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David Varkey Mathews, M.D.

NPI 1831659499ActiveIndividual· Transplant Surgery· Knoxville, TN

Transplant Surgery (M.D.) in Knoxville, Tennessee, trained at Emory University School of Medicine (class of 2019). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $6,500 for 29 patients in 2024, with only 16 Part D claims. Paragonix Technologies, Inc. reported $26.49 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1831659499
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedMar 20, 2019
Last updated in NPPESAug 19, 2026
Certified by providerAug 19, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Transplant Surgery Primary204F00000X77404TN

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (MN); Practitioner - General Surgery (TN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients29
Services billed50 across 22 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$6,500

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)16 · 16 30-day fills
Patients14
Total drug cost$105.72
Generic share94% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolEmory University School of Medicine
Graduation year2019
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$26.49 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Paragonix Technologies, Inc.$26.491

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$26.49 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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