NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott Matthews, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Palo Alto, CA

Scott Matthews, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1467569327, issued on Aug 24, 2006. Check the license (California A71216, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1467569327
Name
Scott Matthews
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A71216 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
795 EL Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone
(650) 321-4121
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 Scott Matthews in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,133 Medicare Part D claims for 428 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scott Matthews4,133
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium464 claims
  2. Lisinopril305 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate160 claims
  4. Simvastatin149 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl142 claims
  6. Omeprazole132 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.

Scott Matthews among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Scott Matthews, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

187 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Palo Alto

They are 187 of the 7,617 NPPES records with a practice address in Palo Alto, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Salwan Abiezzi, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943011427163393
  2. Christopher Burn, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943011740395672
  3. William Cheng, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011134234156
  4. Bradford Duncan, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011104932540
  5. Barry Eisenberg, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011134235450
  6. Susan Elgee, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011225144561
  7. Luis Folan, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011255314126
  8. Lisa Gervin, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943011962425157

Common questions

What is Scott Matthews, MD's NPI number?

Scott Matthews, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467569327, issued on Aug 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott Matthews, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 795 EL Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94301. Phone: (650) 321-4121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott Matthews, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A71216, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott Matthews, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott Matthews, MD had 4,133 Medicare Part D claims for 428 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.