Matthew Tangorra, D.O.
NPI 1609985597ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Brick, NJ
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (D.O.) in Brick, New Jersey, trained at University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Osteopathic Med (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $760,836 for 1,540 claims, against $138,898 paid for services in 2024. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals was the largest of 19 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,341 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1609985597 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 30, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 25MB08133900 | NJ |
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 - Gastroenterology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 765 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,343 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $138,898 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,540 · 2,951 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 433 |
| Total drug cost | $760,836 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Osteopathic Med |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
Medical groups
- Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCHackensack, NJ · 1,922 clinicians
- Allied Digestive Health LLCRed Bank, NJ · 286 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJ
- Ocean Medical CenterBrick, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,341 · 166 payments from 19 companies
- 2024$2,024 · 157 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $464.26 | 29 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $369.97 | 27 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $349.69 | 25 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | $189.38 | 32 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $174.01 | 10 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,292 · 162 payments
- Education$28.95 · 3 payments
- Grant$20.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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