NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew William Kramer, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Forest City, NC

Matthew William Kramer, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Forest City, North Carolina, and NPI 1265740039, issued on Sep 15, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 2012-00714, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265740039
Name
Matthew William Kramer
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
2012-00714 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 W Main St, Forest City, NC 28043
Phone
(828) 229-3186
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2024
Fax
(828) 395-1043
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Matthew William Kramer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 2012-00714
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

721 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Matthew Kramer721
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone59 claims
  2. Azithromycin40 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium28 claims
  4. Lisinopril23 claims
  5. Meloxicam22 claims
  6. Montelukast Sodium20 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.

Matthew William Kramer among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Matthew William Kramer, DO is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Forest City

They are 13 of the 253 NPPES records with a practice address in Forest City, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Bell, M.D.Forest City, NC 280431518961275
  2. John Bennett, MDForest City, NC 280431033189717
  3. Loretta Dickson, MDForest City, NC 280431376513523
  4. Patrick Esposito, MDForest City, NC 280431922078823
  5. George Finch, MDForest City, NC 280431497775597
  6. Laura Hillard, DOForest City, NC 280431750022315
  7. Lonnie Lassiter, M.D.Forest City, NC 280431457302804
  8. Michele Mercer, M.D.Forest City, NC 280431821007626

Common questions

What is Matthew William Kramer, DO's NPI number?

Matthew William Kramer, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265740039, issued on Sep 15, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew William Kramer, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 W Main St, Forest City, NC, 28043. Phone: (828) 229-3186. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew William Kramer, DO's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2012-00714, 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 William Kramer, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew William Kramer, DO had 721 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.