Matthew Ellis, M.D.
NPI 1316048424 · Nephrology Physician · Durham, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Matthew Ellis, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1316048424).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316048424
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 200600873 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
580 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 231 | $127 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 171 | $15 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 154 | $103 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 24 | $154 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $15–$154 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 317 | 82 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 226 | 57 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 203 | 53 |
| Carvedilol | 170 | 56 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 129 | 36 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 97 | 24 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 95 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-25
- Last updated
- 2014-05-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Matthew Ellis's NPI number?
- Matthew Ellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316048424, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Matthew Ellis's specialty?
- Matthew Ellis is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Matthew Ellis located?
- Matthew Ellis's practice location on file with NPPES is 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710-4000.
- What is Matthew Ellis's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Matthew Ellis is (919) 684-8111.
- Does Matthew Ellis accept Medicare?
- Matthew Ellis is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Matthew Ellis's NPI active?
- Yes — Matthew Ellis's NPI (1316048424) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-05-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.