Matthew J. Carlson, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Andover, MA
Matthew J. Carlson, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Andover, Massachusetts, and NPI 1992028583, issued on Mar 10, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts PA5055, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew J. Carlson
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License numbers
- PA5055 MA
1037 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 323 Lowell St, Andover, MA 01810
- Phone
- (978) 794-1946
- Enumerated
- Mar 10, 2010
- Record last updated
- Dec 21, 2023
- Fax
- (978) 975-3925
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151221000583); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Matthew J. Carlson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license PA5055Check 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 surgical physician assistant in 2024
403 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 156 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl135 claims
- Meloxicam67 claims
- Amoxicillin51 claims
- Cefadroxil34 claims
- Methylprednisolone24 claims
- Tramadol Hcl18 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $74.40
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Painteq LLC. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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
- Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance PLLCPlymouth, NH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew J. Carlson among 516 surgical physician assistant records in Massachusetts
Matthew J. Carlson, PA-C is one of 516 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 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 2010, is newer than 37% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 37% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2014 among the 357 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 363AS0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Massachusetts
There are 516 surgical physician assistant records in Massachusetts.
All 516 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Andover → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sarah Christie, PA-CBurlington, MA 018051336231083
- Simon DreisbachBurlington, MA 018051861323131
- Stephanie Eccleston, PA-CBurlington, MA 018051235245861
- Gail Hurley-Goodson, PA-C, MHSBurlington, MA 018051982900536
- Ran Ku, PA-CBurlington, MA 018051851458525
- Colin McBrideBurlington, MA 018051750495750
- Tiffany Moglia, PA-CWoburn, MA 018011265721245
- Andrea Tortolano, PAWoburn, MA 018011386834323
Common questions
What is Matthew J. Carlson, PA-C's NPI number?
Matthew J. Carlson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992028583, issued on Mar 10, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew J. Carlson, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 323 Lowell St, Andover, MA, 01810. Phone: (978) 794-1946. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew J. Carlson, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number PA5055, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Matthew J. Carlson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew J. Carlson, PA-C had 403 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.