Matthew J. Ficenec, MD PA
Surgery Physician · Corpus Christi, TX
Matthew J. Ficenec, MD PA is a surgery physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1538155593, issued on Sep 26, 2005. Check the license (Texas L2886, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew J. Ficenec
- Credential
- MD PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- L2886 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1224 3RD St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
- Phone
- (361) 985-9403
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2024
- Fax
- (361) 881-9566
- Medicaid ID
- 150113202 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050103000483); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1224 3RD St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Margaret Ganey, D.C.Chiropractor1467509570
- J Morales, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1134170657
Verify Matthew J. Ficenec in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L2886Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
720 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 167 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf256 claims
- Ondansetron Odt209 claims
- Tramadol Hcl152 claims
- Meloxicam18 claims
- Sucralfate18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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: $65.40
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Christus Trinity ClinicCorpus Christi, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew J. Ficenec among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas
Matthew J. Ficenec, MD PA is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Osbert Blow, MD, PHDCorpus Christi, TX 784041508819871
- Paul Farek, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784041245201409
- Catherine Garza, CSFACorpus Christi, TX 784041992679237
- Michael Halpert, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784041588777346
- Matthew Hernandez, CSFACorpus Christi, TX 784041831825249
- Vicente Juan, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784041942348719
- Jennifer Mike-Mayer, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784041285073452
- Roberto Flores, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121770928285
Common questions
What is Matthew J. Ficenec, MD PA's NPI number?
Matthew J. Ficenec, MD PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538155593, issued on Sep 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew J. Ficenec, MD PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1224 3RD St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78404. Phone: (361) 985-9403. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew J. Ficenec, MD PA's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L2886, 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 J. Ficenec, MD PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew J. Ficenec, MD PA had 720 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.