Ray Vern Matthews, M.D.
NPI 1104810076ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Los Angeles, CA
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) in Los Angeles, California, trained at Creighton University School of Medicine (class of 1982). In 2024 Medicare paid $224,798 for 798 patients, and Part D covered 1,680 of their prescriptions, 83% of them generic. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $5,956 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1104810076 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 7, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 28, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | G54794 | CA |
| Specialist | 174400000X | G54794 | CA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | G54794 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 798 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,009 across 99 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $224,798 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,680 · 4,077 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 259 |
| Total drug cost | $284,403 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Creighton University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1982 |
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Usc Care Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA · 1,380 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Keck Hospital of UscLos Angeles, CA
- Usc Arcadia HospitalArcadia, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$5,956 · 59 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$24,113 · 76 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $3,179 | 30 |
| Abiomed | $1,396 | 3 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $586.95 | 5 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $316.95 | 16 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $190.88 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,555 · 50 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,100 · 8 payments
- Consulting Fee$1,300 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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