RALPH MATAR M.D
NPI 1336588433
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Ralph Matar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ralph Matar is 1336588433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2013.

Q: What is Ralph Matar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ralph Matar was last updated on June 24, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since June 21, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.18/100

CMS Quality Rating

1901 W HARRISON ST, ROOM 3620, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 864-3034 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Ralph Matar M.d NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RALPH MATAR M.D (NPI 1336588433) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036139610) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336588433

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameRALPH MATARCredential: M.D

Location Address1901 W HARRISON ST, ROOM 3620Chicago, IL 60612-3714

Mailing Address1901 W Harrison St, Room 3620Chicago, IL 60612-3714 · (312) 864-3034

Phone(312) 864-3034

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 21, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 2016

✔ NPI 1336588433 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036139610

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

1901 W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL 60612

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ralph Matar 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.

PECOS PAC ID6800189762

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240919004291

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

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.

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

700 services678 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

201 services201 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

148 services142 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

142 services133 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

133 services127 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

122 services119 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

86 services85 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

86 services86 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

76 services76 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

43 services22 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

39 services17 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

37 services37 patients

Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml Q9957

Perflutren lipid microspheres injection, per ml, is a diagnostic tool used to enhance ultrasound images. It contains tiny gas-filled bubbles that improve the clarity of the images, aiding in a more accurate diagnosis.

24 services12 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

23 services23 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

16 services16 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

16 services16 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

15 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

14 services14 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

13 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

13 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe

Acute Care Hospitals · Rowlett, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450742

Location6800 Scenic DrRowlett, TX 75088 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano

Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number450890

Location4700 Alliance BoulevardPlano, TX 75093 · Collin County

Emergency services

The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton

Acute Care Hospitals · Denton, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number450893

Location2801 South Mayhill RoadDenton, TX 76208 · Denton County

Emergency services

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano

Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670025

Location1100 Allied DrivePlano, TX 75093 · Collin County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60612 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$138.86 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.18/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

72.54

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.74

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.

JOHANNA WEFES-POTTER

Emergency Medicine

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (847) 843-2000

ARON BERHANU GUDETTA MD

Internal Medicine

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-6000

DR. LIGAYA VILLAFRANCA MARASIGAN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAG, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-5901

TIN TIN THOMAS M.D.

Internal Medicine

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-6000

COOK COUNTY

Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-6189

HELEN ELIZABETH STRAUS MD

Emergency Medicine

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 864-0060

MR. GLEN DERRICK TRAMMELL PA-C

Physician Assistant

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (773) 869-7488

JOHN H STROGER, JR. HOSPITAL OF COOK COUNTY

General Acute Care Hospital

1901 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (773) 319-2085

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 Ralph Matar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ralph Matar is 1336588433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2013.

Where is Ralph Matar located?

Ralph Matar practices at 1901 W Harrison St Room 3620, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 864-3034.

What is Ralph Matar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Ralph Matar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ralph Matar 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.

What insurance does Ralph Matar accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Ralph Matar 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 Ralph Matar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ralph Matar is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano, The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton and Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ralph Matar was last updated on June 24, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.