MATTHEW WHARTON
NPI 1700249133
Orthopaedic Surgery in Albuquerque, NM
About Matthew Wharton NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MATTHEW WHARTON (NPI 1700249133) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2021-0620) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lexington.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Secondary Practice Location 1
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 Wharton 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Unm Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87131 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
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 Wharton's NPI number?
The NPI number for Matthew Wharton is 1700249133. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2016.
Where is Matthew Wharton located?
Matthew Wharton practices at Msc 10 5600 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-4107.
What is Matthew Wharton's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Matthew Wharton enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Matthew Wharton 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 Wharton affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Matthew Wharton is affiliated with Unm Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Matthew Wharton was last updated on October 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
