NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Donald Kangas, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Memphis, TN

Matthew Donald Kangas, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1750674222, issued on May 17, 2011. Check the license (Tennessee 54762, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750674222
Name
Matthew Donald Kangas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
54762 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Humphreys Center Dr, Memphis, TN 38120
Phone
(901) 519-3414
Enumerated
May 17, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160927001466); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 55 Humphreys Center Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Nancy Fulfer, PTPhysical Therapist1245304708
  2. Tiashi Greer, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1619505930
  3. Amanda Ranson, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1457134686

Verify Matthew Donald Kangas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

1,557 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 747 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Kangas1,557
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin251 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen197 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl143 claims
  4. Pregabalin127 claims
  5. Buprenorphine120 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen118 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $8,758.57

120 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Kangas$8,758.57
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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

  1. Pain Clinic Associates PLLCMemphis, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Matthew Donald Kangas among 41 interventional pain medicine physician records in Tennessee

Matthew Donald Kangas, MD is one of 41 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 78% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 31 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 41 interventional pain medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roger Cicala, MDMemphis, TN 381201689663239
  2. Kit Mays, MDMemphis, TN 381201104993773
  3. Moacir Schnapp, MDMemphis, TN 381201043387624
  4. Cindy Tran, PA-CMemphis, TN 381201982488243
  5. Glenn Gehrke, MDCordova, TN 380181073696977
  6. Dennis McCoy, M.DCordova, TN 380181700818804
  7. Chad Galle, CRNAParis, TN 382421447574371
  8. William Seely, M.D.Jackson, TN 383051609163880

Common questions

What is Matthew Donald Kangas, MD's NPI number?

Matthew Donald Kangas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750674222, issued on May 17, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Donald Kangas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Humphreys Center Dr, Memphis, TN, 38120. Phone: (901) 519-3414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Donald Kangas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 54762, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew Donald Kangas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Donald Kangas, MD had 1,557 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew Donald Kangas, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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