Matthew Blue, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lubbock, TX
Matthew Blue, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1780063925, issued on May 20, 2015. Check the license (Texas BP10052510, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Blue
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- BP10052510 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601 4TH St # MS 9436, Lubbock, TX 79430
- Phone
- (806) 743-2465
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210908001805); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3601 4TH St # MS 9436
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Matthew Blue in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license BP10052510Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
461 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin197 claims
- Meloxicam121 claims
- Cephalexin71 claims
- Celecoxib18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $570.57
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kansas University Physicians IncLenexa, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew Blue among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas
Matthew Blue, M.D. is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Austin Cross, MDLubbock, TX 794301952905549
- Camas Curran, MDLubbock, TX 794301396436622
- Thomas HydrickLubbock, TX 794301225619687
- Kevin West, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301821478603
- Jack Henry, MDLubbock, TX 794231023080652
- Bryan Bourland, D.O.Lubbock, TX 794161740695824
- Jeff Headrick, MDLubbock, TX 794161861496499
- Dylan Homen, MDLubbock, TX 794161346760089
Common questions
What is Matthew Blue, M.D.'s NPI number?
Matthew Blue, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780063925, issued on May 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Blue, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 4TH St # MS 9436, Lubbock, TX, 79430. Phone: (806) 743-2465. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Blue, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number BP10052510, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Blue, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Blue, M.D. had 461 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew Blue, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.