Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Matthew Ellis, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Hospitalist Physician · Durham, NC
- NPI 1316048424
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 277104000
(919) 684-8111 - Mailing address
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Po Box 63362
Charlotte, NC 282633362
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 14, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #200600873
- Medicaid
- NC #5905092
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316048424. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
533
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$64,429
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 259 | 217 | $129 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 233 | 76 | $107 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 30 | 29 | $160 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 11 | 11 | $99 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 18 peers in Durham Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,913
Patients
501
Total drug cost
$59,469
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 398 | 94 | $2,667 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 280 | 76 | $2,823 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 226 | 60 | $1,387 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 122 | 27 | $1,632 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 99 | 34 | $982 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 99 | 25 | $717 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 96 | 22 | $1,201 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 93 | 19 | $395 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 92 | 22 | $996 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Generic | 87 | 22 | $1,114 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Matthew Ellis's medical specialty?
Dr. Matthew Ellis practices Nephrology Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Matthew Ellis practice?
Dr. Matthew Ellis practices at 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 277104000. Office phone: 9196848111.
What is Dr. Matthew Ellis's NPI?
Dr. Matthew Ellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316048424, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Matthew Ellis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Matthew Ellis accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Matthew Ellis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.