Matthew Riester
NPI 1144616673ActiveIndividual· Emergency Medicine· Lexington, NC
Emergency Medicine in Lexington, North Carolina, trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine (class of 2015). 369 Medicare patients in 2024, $44,497 paid; nearly all of their 206 Part D prescriptions were generic (91%).
Overview
| NPI | 1144616673 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 10, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 22, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine Primary | 207P00000X | 2017-02228 | NC |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 - Emergency Medicine (GA); Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (NC); Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 369 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 471 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $44,497 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 206 · 216 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 132 |
| Total drug cost | $11,647 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of South Carolina School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2015 |
| Medicare specialty | Emergency Medicine |
Medical group
- Emergency Coverage LLCRichmond, VA · 775 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Highlands Cashiers HospitalHighlands, NC
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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