Dr. Christopher John Matthews, MD

Dr. Matthews practices at East Coast Surgery Center in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Dr. Matthews' NPI, 1235498460, was assigned on May 8, 2012. Dr. Matthews graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Matthews holds Florida license ME130656.

Dr. Matthews' primary practice is East Coast Surgery Center, at 1871 Lpga Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32117. The practice phone is (386) 366-8181.

Dr. Matthews' primary practice is East Coast Surgery Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. Dr. Matthews is also affiliated with AdventHealth Daytona Beach. The medical group on file is Ability Rehabilitation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Matthews to 4 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Matthews practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Matthews' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Matthews is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Matthews' licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Indiana.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation, hip replacement and joint arthropathy among the conditions Dr. Matthews treats.

CMS data shows 4,213 Medicare services from Dr. Matthews across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 863 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $230,863 for them.

CMS counts 863 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Matthews in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 451 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Matthews' median patient age at 70, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Matthews wrote 155 Medicare Part D claims for 117 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 92 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $489 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 71 claims across 4 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Matthews for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Matthews accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 14 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Matthews, more than 53% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

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

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Matthews in 2017. Dr. Matthews' most frequent co-authors are Kevin William Farmer, MD, Joseph John King, MD and Liliana Alexandra Ogden.

CMS Open Payments shows 68 general payments to Dr. Matthews from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 40% of the total. Crossroads Orthopedics, LLC paid the most, $5,566.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Matthews, most recently American Orthopaedic Association in 2016. Dr. Matthews serves on AAOS Orthopaedic Video Theatre Hand and Wrist Subsection.

Dr. Matthews graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2012.

Dr. Matthews is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.