Dr. Thomas C. Matthews, MD

Dr. Matthews practices at Northside Hospital Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Northside Hospital.

Dr. Matthews' NPI, 1942415153, was assigned on May 11, 2007. Dr. Matthews graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 2004. Dr. Matthews' Georgia license number on file is 075295.

Dr. Matthews' primary practice is Northside Hospital Atlanta, at 1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30342 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 851-8000.

Dr. Matthews' primary practice is Northside Hospital Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Northside Hospital. Dr. Matthews is also affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth. The medical group on file is Northside Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Matthews to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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

Surgery is Dr. Matthews' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Matthews is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Matthews' licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Alabama.

Dmand AI lists amputation, arterial blot clot /embolism, blood vessel access for dialysis, carotid revascularization, heart device and aorta surgery, leg revascularization and varicose vein treatment among the conditions Dr. Matthews treats.

CMS data shows 1,160 Medicare services from Dr. Matthews across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 579 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $107,407 for them.

CMS counts 579 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Matthews in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 242 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.77, 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 73, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Matthews wrote 145 Medicare Part D claims for 47 patients. 54% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 123 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $39,587 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 166 claims across 4 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 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 19 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Matthews, more than 56% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Matthews, published from 2013 to 2017. 2013 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Alabama, Endovascular Procedures and Tomography, X-Ray Computed. Dr. Matthews has published most often in J Vasc Surg. Dr. Matthews' most frequent co-authors are Mark A. Patterson, Benjamin J. Pearce and Marc A. Passman.

CMS Open Payments shows 176 general payments to Dr. Matthews from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 79% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $4,006.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Matthews.

Dr. Matthews graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 2004. Dr. Matthews is a member of Alabama Vascular Society, ACS, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, SVS and Southern Association for Vascular Surgery.

Dr. Matthews is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.