Matthew Edward Nielsen, M.D.
Urology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Matthew Edward Nielsen, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1205987500, issued on Jan 15, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2008-00910, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Edward Nielsen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License numbers
- 2008-00910 NC
D0064034 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Unc Chapel Hill Dept OF Surgery, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
- Phone
- (919) 843-8733
- Enumerated
- Jan 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 966-0098
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090219000277); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Matthew Edward Nielsen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2008-00910Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
105 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl50 claims
- Finasteride19 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 506 urology physician records in North Carolina.
Other urology physician records in North Carolina
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- Victor Abraham, MDWilmington, NC1003848540
- Yousef Abu-Salha, MDCary, NC1336704220
- Joseph Allen, M.D.Clayton, NC1861652257
- Joselito Almario, MDAhoskie, NC1477516490
- Joseph Alvarez, MDElizabeth City, NC1689623027
- Caroline Ames, M.D.Greenville, NC1699861096
- Mark Anderson, MDHickory, NC1043236177
- William Anderson, MDHuntersville, NC1689165078
- Michael Andrews, MDDurham, NC1316999204
Common questions
What is Matthew Edward Nielsen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Matthew Edward Nielsen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205987500, issued on Jan 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Edward Nielsen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Unc Chapel Hill Dept OF Surgery, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 843-8733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Edward Nielsen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2008-00910, 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 Edward Nielsen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Edward Nielsen, M.D. had 105 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.