NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas L. Matthew, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Bethesda, MD

Thomas L. Matthew, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1750372231, issued on Nov 2, 2005. Check the license (Maryland D83797, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750372231
Name
Thomas L. Matthew
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
D83797 MD
41107 CO
4076 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8600 Old Georgetown RD, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone
(301) 896-7610
Enumerated
Nov 2, 2005
Record last updated
May 28, 2024
Medicaid IDs
NPI NE
72788771 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240606001118); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1985
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8600 Old Georgetown RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Daniel Abate, PHARMDCritical Care Pharmacist1639096654
  2. Sanjay Agarwal, MDHospitalist Physician1346200391
  3. May Alattar, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1154523371
  4. Alessandro Albano, MDAnesthesiology Physician1124604566
  5. Richard Alcorta, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1720023203
  6. Sara Alehashemi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1134409287

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

35 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Thomas Matthew35
  2. Specialty average101

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: $344.90

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Matthew$344.90
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

  1. Romtherapy Connecticut Medical PCIndianapolis, IN
  2. Thedacare, IncorporatedAppleton, WI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Thomas L. Matthew among 92 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Maryland

Thomas L. Matthew, MD is one of 92 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 1996 among the 46 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Maryland

There are 92 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Maryland.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Corcoran, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208141932278983
  2. Keith Horvath, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208141003832395
  3. Sunil Prasad, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208141033298468
  4. Paul Damien Hatton, M.D.Chevy Chase, MD 208151235377862
  5. Robert Stewart, M.D.Chevy Chase, MD 208151679655948
  6. Kunda Biswas, MDBethesda, MD 208171902992985
  7. Barry Levin, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208171669472841
  8. Jonah Odim, MD, PHDRockville, MD 208501811000565

Common questions

What is Thomas L. Matthew, MD's NPI number?

Thomas L. Matthew, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750372231, issued on Nov 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas L. Matthew, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8600 Old Georgetown RD, Bethesda, MD, 20814. Phone: (301) 896-7610. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas L. Matthew, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D83797, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas L. Matthew, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas L. Matthew, MD had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.