Dr. Matthew Leslie Tripp, MD

Dr. Tripp practices at Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA.

Dr. Tripp's NPI, 1326255621, was assigned on May 17, 2007. Dr. Tripp graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Tripp holds California license A102727.

Dr. Tripp's primary practice is Natividad, at 1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906 in Monterey County. The practice phone is (831) 755-4111.

Dr. Tripp's primary practice is Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA. Dr. Tripp is also affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vituity. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tripp to 2 more hospitals and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tripp practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Emergency medicine is Dr. Tripp's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Tripp is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Tripp's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Hawaii, Washington and Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 190 Medicare services from Dr. Tripp across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 184 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,653 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 184 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tripp in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 70% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.24, 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. Tripp's median patient age at 30, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Tripp wrote 151 Medicare Part D claims for 101 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 46 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $268 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 33 claims across 2 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 19 papers to Dr. Tripp, published from 2006 to 2011. 2009 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Plant Extracts, Humulus and Dietary Supplements. Dr. Tripp has published most often in Altern Ther Health Med. Dr. Tripp's most frequent co-author is Robert Howard Lerman, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Tripp from 2 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Galderma Laboratories, L.P. paid the most, $70.

Dr. Tripp graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 2004.

Dr. Tripp is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.