Dr. Matthew J. Sanders, MD

  • Fort Payne, AL
  • Transplant surgery physician
NPI1477871218PAC ID0840573432
Medicare services, 2024
220
Medicare patients, 2024
109
Part D claims, 2024
114
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$12,341
Practice address
200 Med Center Drive, Fort Payne, AL 35968
Practice phone
Call (256) 845-3150
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Primary practice

DeKalb Regional Medical Center

Hospital · Fort Payne, Alabama

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Dr. Matthew J. Sanders is a transplant surgery physician in Fort Payne, Alabama

Dr. Sanders practices at DeKalb Regional Medical Center in Fort Payne, Alabama.

Dr. Sanders' NPI, 1477871218, was assigned on May 4, 2010. Dr. Sanders graduated from LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Sanders holds Florida license ME137773.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0840573432
NPI enumeration date
May 4, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(256) 845-3150
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Matthew J. Sanders practices at DeKalb Regional Medical Center in Fort Payne, Alabama

Dr. Sanders' primary practice is DeKalb Regional Medical Center, at 200 Med Center Drive, Fort Payne, AL 35968 in De Kalb County. The practice phone is (256) 845-3150.

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Dr. Matthew J. Sanders is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Sanders' primary practice is DeKalb Regional Medical Center in Fort Payne, Alabama. Dr. Sanders is also affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola. The medical group on file is Sacred Heart Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sanders to 3 more group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Matthew J. Sanders' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sanders practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
DeKalb Regional Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Matthew J. Sanders is one of 9 transplant surgery physicians in Alabama

Transplant surgery is Dr. Sanders' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 204F00000X. Dr. Sanders is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Sanders' licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, Illinois and Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Transplant surgery, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME137773 · 2018 to 2027 · taxonomy 204F00000X
  • Illinois license2015 to 2026
  • Alabama license2023 to 2025

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists amputation, arterial blot clot /embolism, carotid revascularization, chronic skin ulcer, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), leg revascularization, peripheral vascular disease and varicose veins among the conditions Dr. Sanders treats.

Transplant surgery physicians near Dr. Sanders

Counts of transplant surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

9transplant surgery physicians in Alabama
2transplant surgery physicians in Fort Payne
2transplant surgery physicians at DeKalb Regional Medical Center

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Matthew J. Sanders billed Medicare for 220 services in 2024

CMS data shows 220 Medicare services from Dr. Sanders across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 109 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,078 for them.

Medicare services, 2024220
Medicare patients109
Paid by Medicare$18,078
Procedure codes7

Dr. Sanders' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2372024: 11651%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1922024: 8854%
Imaging
2023: 242024: 1633%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 772024: 0100%

Where Dr. Sanders' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office20493%
  • In a facility167%

Dr. Sanders' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Matthew J. Sanders treated 109 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 109 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sanders in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 37 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 3.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sanders' median patient age at 67, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 2024109
Average age72
Average risk score3.40

Dr. Sanders' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sanders' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6358%
  • Men4642%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sanders' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Chronic kidney disease55%
  5. Diabetes48%
  6. Anxiety36%
  7. Ischemic heart disease36%
  8. Mood disorders31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sanders' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Matthew J. Sanders wrote 114 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sanders wrote 114 Medicare Part D claims for 30 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 74 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,894 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 77 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024114
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$14,894
Part D patients30

Dr. Sanders' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic88 claims77%
  • Brand-name26 claims23%

Dr. Sanders' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 772024: 744%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Matthew J. Sanders takes part in Medicare

Dr. Sanders accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Matthew J. Sanders received $12,341 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 178 general payments to Dr. Sanders from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 67% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $2,831.

General payments to Dr. Sanders by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sanders by kind, 2016 to 2025

$12.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$8,21167%
  • Travel and lodging$3,66230%
  • Education$4684%

Companies that paid Dr. Sanders the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Matthew J. Sanders graduated from LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine

Dr. Sanders graduated from LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine in 2010.

  1. Medical schoolLSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in vascular surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  4. Board certified in liver and kidney transplantationAMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRANSPLANT SURGEONS

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Matthew J. Sanders accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers

Dr. Sanders is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Sanders accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. HMO10
  3. Medicare8
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Matthew J. Sanders's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Matthew J. Sanders' NPI number?

Dr. Matthew J. Sanders' NPI number is 1477871218. It was assigned on May 4, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Matthew J. Sanders?

Dr. Matthew J. Sanders is a transplant surgery physician in Fort Payne, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Transplant Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 204F00000X).

Where does Dr. Matthew J. Sanders practice?

Dr. Sanders practices at 200 Med Center Drive, Fort Payne, AL 35968. Dr. Sanders' primary practice is DeKalb Regional Medical Center in Fort Payne, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sanders to 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Matthew J. Sanders' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sanders is (256) 845-3150.

What is Dr. Matthew J. Sanders' medical license number?

Dr. Sanders holds Florida license ME137773, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Matthew J. Sanders been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sanders in Florida (2018 to 2027), Illinois (2015 to 2026) and Alabama (2023 to 2025).

Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew J. Sanders affiliated with?

Dr. Sanders practices at DeKalb Regional Medical Center in Fort Payne, Alabama. Dr. Sanders is also affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola.

What medical group is Dr. Matthew J. Sanders part of?

Dr. Sanders is linked to Sacred Heart Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Sanders to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Matthew J. Sanders accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sanders billed Medicare for 220 services in 2024, and Dr. Sanders accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Matthew J. Sanders see?

CMS counts 109 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sanders in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Matthew J. Sanders board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sanders is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Matthew J. Sanders bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sanders' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), blood vessel study (93971) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Matthew J. Sanders go to medical school?

Dr. Sanders graduated from LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. Matthew J. Sanders prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sanders' most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel, Xarelto and Eliquis.

Has Dr. Matthew J. Sanders received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,341 in general payments to Dr. Sanders from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

How long has Dr. Matthew J. Sanders been practicing?

Dr. Sanders graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Matthew J. Sanders accept?

Dr. Sanders is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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