Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Dixon, IL
Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Dixon, Illinois, and NPI 1154633618, issued on Jul 12, 2010. Check the license (Illinois 036147642, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Taylor Hefty
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 036147642 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 215 E 1St St Ste 316, Dixon, IL 61021
- Phone
- (815) 285-5842
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2010
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (815) 285-5845
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181221000571); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Matthew Taylor Hefty in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036147642Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
231 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 65 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen60 claims
- Gavilyte-G22 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium20 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes18 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 claims
- Peg 3350-Electrolyte12 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): 82.1 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Osf Multi-Specialty GroupSterling, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew Taylor Hefty among 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois
Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D. is one of 1,520 surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 66% 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 50% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 50% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 650 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois.
All 1,520 in Illinois → Every provider in Dixon → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Osmaan Khawaja, MDDixon, IL 610211295940724
- David Powers, M.D.Dixon, IL 610211003804006
- John Strom, M.D.Dixon, IL 610211184714149
- Barry Barnes, MDFreeport, IL 610321205808961
- Rafael Castro, MD FACSFreeport, IL 610321417046020
- Young Chung, MDFreeport, IL 610321679547640
- Edward Maglietta, MDFreeport, IL 610321851367270
- Cassandra Reed, FNP-BCFreeport, IL 610321992223895
Common questions
What is Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D.'s NPI number?
Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154633618, issued on Jul 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 215 E 1St St Ste 316, Dixon, IL, 61021. Phone: (815) 285-5842. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036147642, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D. had 231 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew Taylor Hefty, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.1 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.