Matthew Aaron Creighton, M.D,
Urology Physician · Hickory, NC
Matthew Aaron Creighton, M.D, is a urology physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1609996537, issued on Apr 2, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 200900946, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Aaron Creighton
- Credential
- M.D,
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 200900946 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1202 N. Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601
- Phone
- (828) 322-4340
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 323-8450
- Medicaid ID
- 5912603 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090728000444); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Matthew Aaron Creighton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200900946Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024
2,808 Medicare Part D claims for 813 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 77 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl757 claims
- Finasteride499 claims
- Solifenacin Succinate154 claims
- Myrbetriq138 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro115 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim103 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): 91.6 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: $772.63
33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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 2 group practices
- Urology Specialists OF The Carolinas PLLCHickory, NC
- Viewmont Urology Clinic, PAHickory, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 506 urology physician records in North Carolina.
Other urology physician records in North Carolina
- Obafunbi Abimbola-Awopetu, MDWinston Salem, NC1154941037
- Victor Abraham, MDWilmington, NC1003848540
- Yousef Abu-Salha, MDCary, NC1336704220
- Joseph Allen, M.D.Clayton, NC1861652257
- Joselito Almario, MDAhoskie, NC1477516490
- Joseph Alvarez, MDElizabeth City, NC1689623027
- Caroline Ames, M.D.Greenville, NC1699861096
- Mark Anderson, MDHickory, NC1043236177
- William Anderson, MDHuntersville, NC1689165078
- Michael Andrews, MDDurham, NC1316999204
Common questions
What is Matthew Aaron Creighton, M.D,'s NPI number?
Matthew Aaron Creighton, M.D,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609996537, issued on Apr 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Aaron Creighton, M.D, located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1202 N. Center Street, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 322-4340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Aaron Creighton, M.D,'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200900946, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Aaron Creighton, M.D, prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Aaron Creighton, M.D, had 2,808 Medicare Part D claims for 813 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew Aaron Creighton, M.D,'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.6 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.