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Active NPI 1245586650 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Matthew James Pommerening , MD

Surgery • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Matthew Pommerening, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2010, Dr. Pommerening delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6410 FANNIN ST STE 1400.

Dr. Pommerening maintains professional affiliations with Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Affinity Physicians Llc. and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include aspiration of lung secretions from lung airways using an endoscope, irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope, exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6410 Fannin St Ste 1400

Houston, TX 770305389

Telephone 8323257125
Fax 7135122200
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At Houston

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs -4.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.3 Yrs
State Avg: 25.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
376 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
12.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
87.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pommerening (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (20.3 Years) 20.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
31645 Aspiration of lung secretions from lung airways using an endoscope
27 23 $741.33 $53.33
31624 Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope
23 22 $697.26 $18.39
31653 Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes
20 20 $1997.25 $231.94
31627 Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope
15 15 $1210.27 $96.80
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes
14 13 $355.43 $97.37
31654 Examination of lung airways using an endoscope with imaging guidance and ultrasound
14 14 $337.79 $67.53
31629 Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope
14 14 $1013.00 $114.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
14 12 $555.86 $139.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
12 12 $770.83 $174.30

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-07-19
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX P4498

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.

450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 022155418

Phone: 6176323586

Affinity Physicians Llc.

455 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI 028862759

Phone: 4017377010

Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156110

Phone: 6177325500

Secondary Practice Locations

455 Toll Gate Rd

Warwick, RI 028862759

Phone: 4012730641

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
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Dr. Anne Jeckovich , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Alexandra Boyd

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Dr. Chuheng Xing , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 19, 2024

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI Profile Active January 09, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 09, 2014

Registered at 6410 FANNIN ST STE 1400, HOUSTON, TX 770305389 (Tel: 8323257125)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 09, 2014

Registered at 6431 FANNIN ST, MSB 4.331, HOUSTON, TX 770301501 (Tel: 7135007216)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 09, 2014

Recorded as MATTHEW POMMERENING, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 09, 2014

Surgery (License #P4498 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 03, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1245586650
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 03, 2012
Last Update: July 19, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6431 Fannin St, Msb 4.331

Houston, TX 770301501

Phone: 7135007216

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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