Dr. Matthew S. Block, MD, PhD

  • Rochester, MN
  • Medical oncologist
NPI1356359111PAC ID9830193994
Medicare services, 2024
53,124
Medicare patients, 2024
486
Part D claims, 2024
332
Publications
117
Clinical trials
10
Practice address
200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Practice phone
Call (507) 284-5968
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Primary practice

Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic

Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · Rochester, Minnesota

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Dr. Matthew S. Block is a medical oncologist in Rochester, Minnesota

Dr. Block practices at Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr. Block's NPI, 1356359111, was assigned on August 4, 2006. Dr. Block graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Rochester in 2005. Dr. Block holds Minnesota license 48572.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9830193994
NPI enumeration date
August 4, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(507) 284-5968
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

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

Dr. Matthew S. Block practices at Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota

Dr. Block's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic, at 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The practice phone is (507) 284-5968.

  • Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic
    200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905Phone(507) 284-5968

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Dr. Matthew S. Block is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Block's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Block is also affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus. The medical group on file is Mayo Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Block to 2 more hospitals, 1 clinical lab and 1 hospice, each named with a free account. Dr. Block's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Matthew S. Block's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic ClinicAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Matthew S. Block is one of 122 medical oncologists in Minnesota

Medical oncology is Dr. Block's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RX0202X. Dr. Block is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Block is licensed in Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical oncology, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 48572 · 2006 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RX0202X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists colorectal cancer and prostate cancer among the conditions Dr. Block treats.

Medical oncologists near Dr. Block

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Dr. Matthew S. Block billed Medicare for 53,124 services in 2024

CMS data shows 53,124 Medicare services from Dr. Block across 42 procedure codes in 2024, for 486 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,096,684 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202453,124
Medicare patients486
Paid by Medicare$1.1M
Procedure codes42

Dr. Block's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 47,2372024: 51,6339%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,2112024: 1,208No change
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1922024: 2109%
Other services
2023: 1,4312024: 5896%
Surgery
2023: 152024: 15No change

Dr. Block compared with the Minnesota median for medical oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Block
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
53,124vs 1,28441.4 times
Medicare patients
486vs 24896% above
Part D claims
183vs 1967% below

Medians across 119 medical oncologists in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Block's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Matthew S. Block treated 486 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 486 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Block in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 252 patients. 64% of them have high blood pressure, and 58% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.58, 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. Block's median patient age at 67, with 65% women.

Medicare patients, 2024486
Average age72
Average risk score2.58
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Block's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Block's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women26053%
  • Men22647%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Block's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure64%
  2. High cholesterol58%
  3. Cancer45%
  4. Arthritis34%
  5. Chronic kidney disease28%
  6. Ischemic heart disease25%
  7. Diabetes23%
  8. Anxiety22%

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

Dr. Block's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women65%
  • Men35%

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

Dr. Matthew S. Block wrote 332 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Block wrote 332 Medicare Part D claims for 59 patients. 55% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 183 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,226,203 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 139 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024332
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$1.2M
Part D patients59

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

  • Generic184 claims55%
  • Brand-name148 claims45%

Dr. Block's 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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Block's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%18 of 332 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over5%15 of 332 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1392024: 18332%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 7 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

Dr. Matthew S. Block offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Block accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Block as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Matthew S. Block has 117 publications on record

Dmand AI links 117 papers to Dr. Block, published from 2011 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 12. The most frequent topics are Melanoma, Ovarian Neoplasms and Skin Neoplasms. Dr. Block has published most often in Gynecol Oncol. Dr. Block's most frequent co-authors are Svetomir N. Markovic, MD, Robert R. McWilliams, MD and Tina J. Hieken, MD.

Papers117
Years published2011 to 2025

Dr. Block's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Block writes about most

  • Melanoma
  • Ovarian Neoplasms
  • Skin Neoplasms
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
  • Cancer Vaccines
  • Immunotherapy
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial

Dr. Block's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Block

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Dr. Matthew S. Block has worked on 10 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Block to 10 clinical trials, 5 of them phase 1 studies. 4 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Fallopian Tube Diseases, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms and Melanoma. Mayo Clinic sponsors the most, 8.

Clinical trials with Dr. Block by phase

  1. 1Early phase 1: 1 trial
  2. 5Phase 1: 5 trials
  3. 1Phase 1/2: 1 trial
  4. 3Phase 2: 3 trials
  5. NonePhase 3: no trials
  6. NonePhase 4: no trials

Conditions in Dr. Block's trials

  • Fallopian Tube Diseases
  • Fallopian Tube Neoplasms
  • Melanoma
  • Uveal Melanoma
  • Nevi and Melanomas

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Block

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Block

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Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Matthew S. Block received $1,046 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Block from 1 drug or device company from 2016 to 2022. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $1,046.

General payments to Dr. Block by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Block by kind, 2016 to 2022

$1Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$81878%
  • Food and beverage$21721%
  • Education$111%

Companies that paid Dr. Block the most, 2016 to 2022

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 S. Block graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Rochester

Dr. Block graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Rochester in 2005. Dr. Block is a member of ACP.

  1. Medical schoolMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Rochester
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in medical oncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Matthew S. Block accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Block is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Medica
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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Plan types Dr. Block accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. Medicare11
  3. HMO7
  4. POS7
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Matthew S. Block'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Matthew S. Block's NPI number?

Dr. Matthew S. Block's NPI number is 1356359111. It was assigned on August 4, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Matthew S. Block?

Dr. Matthew S. Block is a medical oncologist in Rochester, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RX0202X).

Where does Dr. Matthew S. Block practice?

Dr. Block practices at 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905. Dr. Block's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Breast Diagnostic Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Block to 2 hospitals, 1 clinical lab and 1 hospice.

What is Dr. Matthew S. Block's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Block is (507) 284-5968.

What is Dr. Matthew S. Block's medical license number?

Dr. Block holds Minnesota license 48572.

Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew S. Block affiliated with?

Dr. Block is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus. Dmand AI links Dr. Block to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Matthew S. Block part of?

Dr. Block is linked to Mayo Clinic.

Does Dr. Matthew S. Block accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Block billed Medicare for 53,124 services in 2024, and Dr. Block accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Matthew S. Block offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Block as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Matthew S. Block see?

CMS counts 486 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Block in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Matthew S. Block board certified?

Yes. Dr. Block is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Matthew S. Block bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Block's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J9271), injected or infused drug (J9299) and injected or infused drug (J1453).

Where did Dr. Matthew S. Block go to medical school?

Dr. Block graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine - Rochester in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Matthew S. Block prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Block's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mektovi, Braftovi and Lynparza.

Has Dr. Matthew S. Block received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,046 in general payments to Dr. Block from 1 company from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Matthew S. Block been practicing?

Dr. Block graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

Does Dr. Matthew S. Block do research?

Dmand AI links 117 publications to Dr. Block, published from 2011 to 2025. Dr. Block has worked on 10 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Matthew S. Block publish with?

Dr. Block's most frequent co-authors are Svetomir N. Markovic, MD (28 shared papers), Robert R. McWilliams, MD (18 shared papers) and Tina J. Hieken, MD (12 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Matthew S. Block accept?

Dr. Block is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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