Matthew Charles Wakefield

  • Durham, NC
  • General surgeon
NPI1770537805PAC ID9234289315
Medicare services, 2024
154
Medicare patients, 2024
128
Part D claims, 2024
62
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Practice phone
Call (919) 684-8111
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Primary practice

Duke University Hospital

Hospital · Durham, North Carolina

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Matthew Charles Wakefield is a general surgeon in Durham, North Carolina

Matthew Wakefield practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University.

Matthew Wakefield's NPI, 1770537805, was assigned on May 22, 2006. Matthew Wakefield graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1998. Matthew Wakefield holds North Carolina license 200900584.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9234289315
NPI enumeration date
May 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(919) 684-8111
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Matthew Charles Wakefield practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina

Matthew Wakefield's primary practice is Duke University Hospital, at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 in Durham County. The practice phone is (919) 684-8111.

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Matthew Charles Wakefield is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 8 medical groups

Matthew Wakefield's primary practice is Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University. Matthew Wakefield is also affiliated with Cone Health Moses Cone Hospital. The medical group on file is Duke Health Integrated Practice. Dmand AI also links Matthew Wakefield to 1 more hospital, 7 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Matthew Charles Wakefield's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Matthew Wakefield practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Duke University HospitalAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 7 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Matthew Charles Wakefield is one of 1,053 general surgeons in North Carolina

Surgery is Matthew Wakefield's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Matthew Wakefield is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 200900584 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Matthew Wakefield

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Matthew Charles Wakefield billed Medicare for 154 services in 2024

CMS data shows 154 Medicare services from Matthew Wakefield across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 128 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,711 for them.

Medicare services, 2024154
Medicare patients128
Paid by Medicare$16,711
Procedure codes7

Matthew Wakefield's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1612024: 13814%
Surgery
2023: 392024: 1659%

Where Matthew Wakefield's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office7045%
  • In a facility8455%

Matthew Wakefield compared with the North Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Matthew Wakefield
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
154vs 151Close to median
Medicare patients
128vs 11511% above
Part D claims
36vs 4112% below

Medians across 950 general surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Matthew Wakefield'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

Matthew Charles Wakefield treated 128 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 128 Medicare patients who saw Matthew Wakefield in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 58 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Matthew Wakefield's median patient age at 65, with 82% women.

Medicare patients, 2024128
Average age74
Average risk score1.41
Also on Medicaid10%

Matthew Wakefield's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Matthew Wakefield's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10481%
  • Men2419%

Chronic conditions among Matthew Wakefield's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure70%
  3. Cancer55%
  4. Arthritis47%
  5. Anxiety35%
  6. Mood disorders30%
  7. Depression29%
  8. Ischemic heart disease28%

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

Matthew Wakefield's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women82%
  • Men18%

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

Matthew Charles Wakefield wrote 62 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Matthew Wakefield wrote 62 Medicare Part D claims for 51 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 36 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $49 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 62 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202462
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$49
Part D patients51

Matthew Wakefield'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 Matthew Wakefield's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids74%46 of 62 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: 622024: 3642%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 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

Matthew Charles Wakefield ranks in the 81st percentile for mastectomy in Medicare

Matthew Wakefield accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of mastectomy by Matthew Wakefield, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Matthew Wakefield ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Mastectomy
81st percentile23 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

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

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Matthew Charles Wakefield has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Matthew Wakefield.

Papers1

Recent publications by Matthew Wakefield

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Matthew Charles Wakefield received $3,264 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Matthew Wakefield from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Hologic Inc paid the most, $769.

General payments to Matthew Wakefield by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Matthew Wakefield by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,75054%
  • Consulting fees$1,21537%
  • Travel and lodging$2999%

Companies that paid Matthew Wakefield the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Matthew Charles Wakefield graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine

Matthew Wakefield graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Matthew Charles Wakefield'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Matthew Charles Wakefield's NPI number?

Matthew Charles Wakefield's NPI number is 1770537805. It was assigned on May 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Matthew Charles Wakefield specialize in?

Matthew Charles Wakefield is a general surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Matthew Charles Wakefield practice?

Matthew Wakefield practices at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705. Matthew Wakefield's primary practice is Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University. Dmand AI also links Matthew Wakefield to 1 hospital, 7 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics.

What is Matthew Charles Wakefield's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Matthew Wakefield is (919) 684-8111.

What is Matthew Charles Wakefield's medical license number?

Matthew Wakefield holds North Carolina license 200900584.

Which hospitals is Matthew Charles Wakefield affiliated with?

Matthew Wakefield practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. Matthew Wakefield is also affiliated with Cone Health Moses Cone Hospital. Dmand AI links Matthew Wakefield to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Matthew Charles Wakefield part of?

Matthew Wakefield is linked to Duke Health Integrated Practice. Dmand AI links Matthew Wakefield to 7 more medical groups.

Does Matthew Charles Wakefield accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Matthew Wakefield billed Medicare for 154 services in 2024, and Matthew Wakefield accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Matthew Charles Wakefield see?

CMS counts 128 Medicare patients who saw Matthew Wakefield in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Matthew Charles Wakefield bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Matthew Wakefield's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), hospital inpatient care (99231) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

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Where did Matthew Charles Wakefield go to medical school?

Matthew Wakefield graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Matthew Charles Wakefield prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Matthew Wakefield's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl.

Has Matthew Charles Wakefield received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,264 in general payments to Matthew Wakefield from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Hologic Inc.

How long has Matthew Charles Wakefield been practicing?

Matthew Wakefield graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Matthew Charles Wakefield do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Matthew Wakefield.

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