Dr. Andrew James Matthews, MD

Dr. Matthews practices at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA.

Dr. Matthews' NPI, 1336259779, was assigned on August 30, 2006. Dr. Matthews graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Matthews holds California license G86007.

Dr. Matthews' primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, at 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (408) 885-5000.

Dr. Matthews' primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA. The medical group on file is County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services, Las Plumas Behavioral Health Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Matthews to 1 more community health center, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Matthews practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Matthews' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dr. Matthews is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Matthews' licenses on file in 3 states: California, New York and Minnesota.

Dmand AI lists removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Matthews treats.

CMS data shows 301 Medicare services from Dr. Matthews across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 85 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,768 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 85 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Matthews in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 38 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.02, 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. Matthews' median patient age at 67, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Matthews wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims for 14 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $70 in total drug cost.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 61 out of 100 for Dr. Matthews for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Matthews accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 346 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Matthews, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Matthews from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Merz North America, Inc. paid the most, $1,782.

Dr. Matthews graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1990.

Dr. Matthews is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.