Matthew Edward Bettag, M.D.
NPI 1487646675ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Appleton, WI
Otolaryngology (M.D.) in Appleton, Wisconsin, trained at Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery (class of 1997). 131 Medicare patients in 2024, $15,264 paid; nearly all of their 281 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Gilead Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $39.03 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1487646675 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 16, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 30, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Primary | 207Y00000X | 44145 | WI |
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 - Otolaryngology (WI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 131 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 235 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $15,264 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 281 · 305 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 132 |
| Total drug cost | $3,303 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1997 |
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
Medical groups
- Ear Nose and Throat Specialists of Wisconsin SCNeenah, WI · 28 clinicians
- Ear Nose and Throat Surgical Associates SCAppleton, WI · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton IncAppleton, WI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$39.03 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$27.11 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $22.44 | 1 |
| Stryker Corporation | $16.59 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$39.03 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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