Matthew E. Pollard, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Las Cruces, NM
Matthew E. Pollard, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and NPI 1407846728, issued on Oct 27, 2005. Check the license on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew E. Pollard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- MD.44016 AL
0101234693 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4351 E Lohman Ave Ste 301, Las Cruces, NM 88011
- Phone
- (434) 466-2346
- Enumerated
- Oct 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 5, 2023
- Medicaid ID
- 284825 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230118001422); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4351 E Lohman Ave Ste 301
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Verify Matthew E. Pollard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
446 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 106 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam159 claims
- Celecoxib92 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl63 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium37 claims
- Tramadol Hcl30 claims
- Methylprednisolone13 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): 89.3 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: $1,880.10
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Las Cruces Physician Practices, LLCLas Cruces, NM
- Las Cruces Physician Services LLCLas Cruces, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in New Mexico.
All 8 in New Mexico → Every provider in Las Cruces → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 7 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Saltzman, MDFarmington, NM 874011225086333
- Umesh Metkar, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311952564536
- Urvij Modhia, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311295002780
- Andrew Paterson, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311447203831
- Douglas Orndorff, M.DAlbuquerque, NM 871101043424732
- Mark Crawford, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061619970654
- Michael McCutcheon, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061063490597
Common questions
What is Matthew E. Pollard, M.D.'s NPI number?
Matthew E. Pollard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407846728, issued on Oct 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew E. Pollard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4351 E Lohman Ave Ste 301, Las Cruces, NM, 88011. Phone: (434) 466-2346. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew E. Pollard, M.D.'s license?
Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew E. Pollard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew E. Pollard, M.D. had 446 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew E. Pollard, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.3 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.