Anesthesiology · Albany, GA
NPI
1497717003
Since 2006
Specialty
Anesthesiology
Code 207L00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
3
Hospital affiliations
2810 Meredyth Dr Ste 100
Albany, GA, 31707
Phone (229) 496-1874
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$282K
4,597 services
Medicare patients, 2024
408
Average age 73
Drug cost, 2024
$775K
10,833 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$1,519
From 14 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Josiah S Matthews IV was code 99213 (office e&m - established), 2,050 times for 355 patients. In total Josiah S Matthews IV billed 4,597 services in 45 codes, and Medicare paid $282K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2015-08-24.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 2,050 | 355 | $59.22 | $121K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 689 | 282 | $84.70 | $58K |
| 80305 Drug Tests | Office | 624 | 236 | $12.09 | $7,541 |
| G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | Office | 301 | 172 | $12.41 | $3,734 |
| 64493 Nerve Block Injection - Back | Facility | 106 | 58 | $97.12 | $10K |
| J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 104 | 44 | $0.09 | $9.37 |
| 64494 Nerve Block Injection - Back | Facility | 76 | 42 | $55.74 | $4,236 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 60 | 60 | $113.71 | $6,823 |
| 27096 Joint Injection | Facility | 56 | 47 | $75.11 | $4,206 |
| 64635 Destruction by Neurolytic Agent - Back | Facility | 53 | 50 | $208.56 | $11K |
| 62323 Nerve Block Injection - Back | Facility | 46 | 43 | $75.28 | $3,463 |
| 62321 Nerve Block Injection - Back | Facility | 44 | 34 | $81.40 | $3,582 |
| 64490 Nerve Block Injection - Back | Facility | 43 | 22 | $103.47 | $4,449 |
| 64636 Destruction by Neurolytic Agent - Back | Facility | 40 | 38 | $64.61 | $2,585 |
| 20552 Musculoskeletal | Office | 37 | 30 | $37.07 | $1,372 |
By year: 2022 $290K for 4,338 services; 2023 $289K for 4,483 services; 2024 $282K for 4,597 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80305 Drug Tests | 624 | 236 | $12.09 | $7,541 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Josiah S Matthews IV prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen), with 2,837 prescriptions and refills. In total Josiah S Matthews IV wrote 10,833 Medicare prescriptions that cost $775K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 2,837 | 2,839 | 346 | $70K |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 1,555 | 1,555 | 199 | $45K |
| Gabapentin Generic | 989 | 1,097 | 163 | $12K |
| Pregabalin Generic | 745 | 788 | 117 | $11K |
| Morphine Sulfate Er Morphine Sulfate | 635 | 635 | 82 | $18K |
| Tizanidine Hcl Generic | 606 | 698 | 167 | $5,502 |
| Baclofen Generic | 398 | 452 | 93 | $3,558 |
| Oxycodone Hcl Generic | 354 | 354 | 41 | $5,722 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 212 | 218 | 42 | $1,259 |
| Buprenorphine Generic | 174 | 174 | 53 | $45K |
| Belsomra Suvorexant | 152 | 158 | 34 | $69K |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic | 133 | 143 | 37 | $1,125 |
| Methadone Hcl Generic | 120 | 120 | 11 | $1,321 |
| Meloxicam Generic | 112 | 135 | 26 | $242 |
| Celecoxib Generic | 110 | 123 | 32 | $1,836 |
Brand drugs: 767 claims; generic drugs: 10,066 claims; opioid claims: 6,148.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Josiah S Matthews IV $1,519 ($1,519 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 14 companies. The largest payer was Forte Bio-Pharma LLC with $390.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Forte Bio-Pharma LLC | 9 | $390 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. GMED | 11 | $257 |
| Abbott Laboratories ABT | 5 | $230 |
| Curonix LLC | 1 | $142 |
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 6 | $121 |
| Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $78.76 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. COLL | 3 | $65.44 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX | 3 | $58.29 |
| Lilly USA, LLC LLY | 3 | $45.57 |
| Medtronic, Inc. MDT | 2 | $37.4 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.