Matthew Daniel Vrees, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Providence, RI
Matthew Daniel Vrees, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1932175866, issued on Feb 28, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island MD11781, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Daniel Vrees
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- MD11781 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 208 Collyer St Ste 301A, Providence, RI 02904
- Phone
- (401) 725-4888
- Enumerated
- Feb 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 19, 2025
- Fax
- (401) 725-3336
- Medicaid ID
- 7057703 RI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050720000090); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
7 nearest colon & rectal surgery physician records → All 8 in Rhode Island → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 208 Collyer St Ste 301A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sydney Formicola, NPNurse Practitioner1790667350
- Rebecca Gologorsky, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1710374343
Verify Matthew Daniel Vrees in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD11781Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
260 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin Sulfate48 claims
- Metronidazole46 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl46 claims
- Gabapentin28 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl18 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $7,561.40
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 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.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Lifespan Physician Group IncProvidence, RI
- University Surgical Associates, Inc.Providence, RI
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.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Rhode Island
There are 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Rhode Island.
All 8 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Providence → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 7 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rebecca Gologorsky, M.D.Providence, RI 029041710374343
- Adam Klipfel, M.D.Providence, RI 029041114988243
- Leslie Roth, M.D.Providence, RI 029041386764785
- Steven Schechter, M.D.Providence, RI 029041740241876
- Nishit ShahProvidence, RI 029041023052537
- Thomas Cataldo, MDProvidence, RI 029051144226366
- Brandon Smith, MDWarwick, RI 028861700374881
Common questions
What is Matthew Daniel Vrees, M.D.'s NPI number?
Matthew Daniel Vrees, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932175866, issued on Feb 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Daniel Vrees, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 208 Collyer St Ste 301A, Providence, RI, 02904. Phone: (401) 725-4888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Daniel Vrees, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD11781, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Daniel Vrees, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Daniel Vrees, M.D. had 260 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.