Matthew Lee Arffa, MD
NPI 1598261463ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Smithville, TX
Dermatology (MD) in Smithville, Texas, trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (class of 2018). 244 Medicare patients in 2024, $156,739 paid; nearly all of their 274 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Galderma Laboratories, L.P. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,450 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1598261463 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 1, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 8, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | T9054 | TX |
| Dermatology | 207N00000X | 177564 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 244 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 815 across 59 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $156,739 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 274 · 296 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 131 |
| Total drug cost | $7,061 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Austin Skin PLLCSmithville, TX · 6 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,450 · 10 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$50.93 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $2,331 | 5 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $76.33 | 3 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $27.34 | 1 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $15.15 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,280 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$169.83 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other Dermatology providers in Smithville
- 1598302721