1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Pennsylvania
  4. Allentown
  5. Orthopaedic Surgery
  6. NPI Profile

MATTHEW BEST M.D.
NPI 1487033684
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Allentown, PA

Active since May 21, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3151 WALBERT AVE STE 200, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104(484) 526-1735 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 17, 2021, Jun 17, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Matthew Best M.d. NPPES

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

MATTHEW BEST M.D. (NPI 1487033684) is an individual sports medicine provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD486553) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Quakertown Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487033684
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameMATTHEW BESTCredential: M.D.
Location Address3151 WALBERT AVE STE 200Allentown, PA 18104-5504
Mailing Address3151 Walbert Ave Ste 200Allentown, PA 18104-5504 · (484) 526-1735
Phone(484) 526-1735
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 21, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1487033684 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD486553
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
3151 WALBERT AVE STE 200, Allentown, PA 18104
Open in Google Maps ↗

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

Matthew Best 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 ID9739493784
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241212002006
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 6

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
492 services84 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.
158 services133 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.
146 services118 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.
129 services129 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
103 services82 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
38 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Lukes Quakertown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Quakertown, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390035
Location3000 St. Luke's DriveQuakertown, PA 18951 · Bucks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390049
Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KARA ROSE FAGERSTROM PAC
Physician Assistant
3151 WALBERT AVE STE 200
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Lehigh County (484) 526-1735
ASHLEY WOODROW PA-C
Physician Assistant
3151 WALBERT AVE STE 200
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Lehigh County (484) 526-1735
HUNTER MICHAEL HAYES DO
Orthopaedic Surgery
3151 WALBERT AVE STE 200
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Lehigh County (610) 628-8700

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 Best's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Best is 1487033684. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2015.

Where is Matthew Best located?

Matthew Best practices at 3151 Walbert Ave Ste 200, Allentown, PA 18104. The listed phone number is (484) 526-1735.

What is Matthew Best's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Matthew Best enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Best 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.

Is Matthew Best affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Matthew Best is affiliated with St Lukes Quakertown Hospital and St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Best was last updated on January 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.