Earl Craig Matthews, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Towson, MD

Earl Craig Matthews, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Towson, Maryland. His current practice location is 7505 Osler Dr, Suite 104, Towson, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 337-8888.

Earl Craig Matthews is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0058462) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1033137948.

Contact Information

Earl Craig Matthews, MD
7505 Osler Dr, Suite 104,
Towson, MD 21204-7736
(410) 337-8888
(410) 823-4833

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEarl Craig Matthews
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location7505 Osler Dr, Towson, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033137948
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/13/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507888534
  • Enrollment ID: I20051219000840

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Earl Craig Matthews such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033137948NPI-NPPES
718902800MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery D0058462 (Maryland)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Earl Craig Matthews allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Maryland St. Joseph Orthopaedics, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982950846
PECOS PAC ID: 0941455794
Enrollment ID: O20130227000318

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Earl Craig Matthews is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Earl Craig Matthews, MD
7505 Osler Dr, Suite 104,
Towson, MD 21204-7736

Ph: (410) 337-8888
Earl Craig Matthews, MD
7505 Osler Dr, Suite 104,
Towson, MD 21204-7736

Ph: (410) 337-8888

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