Matthew J. Metz, MD
Surgery Physician · Murrells Inlet, SC
Matthew J. Metz, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, and NPI 1245274497, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 26036, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew J. Metz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 26036 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4040 Hwy 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
- Phone
- (843) 652-8390
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 7, 2022
- Fax
- (843) 652-8399
- Medicaid ID
- T82229 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181226002468); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Matthew J. Metz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 26036Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
149 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf49 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen28 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes28 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $7,548.17
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Reynolds Memorial Hospital, IncGlen Dale, WV · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
- Wetzel County Hospital IncNew Martinsville, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Matthew J. Metz among 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina
Matthew J. Metz, MD is one of 647 surgery physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 335 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 45% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 surgery physician records list a practice address in Murrells Inlet
They are 6 of the 480 NPPES records with a practice address in Murrells Inlet, and 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina.
All 647 in South Carolina → Every provider in Murrells Inlet → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Salim Ghorra, MDMurrells Inlet, SC 295761336143908
- Jack Johnston, MDMurrells Inlet, SC 295761033590054
- Sunil Lalla, M.D.Murrells Inlet, SC 295761194727537
- Angela Mislowsky, MDMurrells Inlet, SC 295761770764318
- Mark Witkowski, DOMurrells Inlet, SC 295761982998100
- Hania Bednarski, DO, FACOSMyrtle Beach, SC 295771528121795
- James Hughes, MDSurfside Beach, SC 295751922062314
- Robert De Grood, MDMullins, SC 295741841248085
Common questions
What is Matthew J. Metz, MD's NPI number?
Matthew J. Metz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245274497, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew J. Metz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4040 Hwy 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, SC, 29576. Phone: (843) 652-8390. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew J. Metz, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 26036, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew J. Metz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew J. Metz, MD had 149 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew J. Metz, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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.