MATTHEW J. ELLIS M.D.
NPI 1316048424
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Durham, NC
About Matthew J. Ellis M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MATTHEW J. ELLIS M.D. (NPI 1316048424) is an individual nephrology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200600873) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Scotland Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Matthew J. Ellis M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Matthew Ellis reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Durham, NC 27710
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Scotland Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Laurinburg, NCDuke University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NCNovant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NCDuke Regional Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
DURHAM, NC 27710
DURHAM, NC 27710
DURHAM, NC 27710
DURHAM, NC 27710
DURHAM, NC 27710
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Matthew Ellis's NPI number?
The NPI number for Matthew Ellis is 1316048424. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.
Where is Matthew Ellis located?
Matthew Ellis practices at 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.
What is Matthew Ellis's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.
Is Matthew Ellis enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Matthew Ellis is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Matthew Ellis's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Ellis reassigns Medicare benefits to Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (Durham, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Matthew Ellis's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Matthew Ellis accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Cigna Healthcare list Matthew Ellis as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Matthew Ellis affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Matthew Ellis is affiliated with Scotland Memorial Hospital, Duke University Hospital, Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Duke Regional Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Matthew Ellis was last updated on May 14, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Matthew J. Ellis, M.D. · NPI 1316048424
Nephrology physician in Durham, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 25, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1316048424 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 25, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Nephrology · taxonomy 207RN0300X
- **State license:** 200600873 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, Durham, NC 27710-4000
- **Phone:** (919) 684-8111
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (NPI 1205553369, Durham, NC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Duke University School Of Medicine, class of 2002
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 14, 2014
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 5905092 (NC); Medicare PIN 2058724 (NC); Other 143RY (NC); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1316048424) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.