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Active NPI 1649658618 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Matthew Porter , MD

Ophthalmology • Lubbock, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Matthew Porter, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Lubbock, TX. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 2015, Dr. Porter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3601 4TH ST STE 2A100.

Dr. Porter is affiliated with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3601 4th St Ste 2a100

Lubbock, TX 794300002

Telephone 8067432020
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Lubbock, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -15.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.7 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
48 Specialists

Practicing in Lubbock, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
69.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Porter (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Lubbock Specialty Average (26.7 Years) 26.7 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
637 278 $220.00 $128.42
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
272 228 $118.00 $35.55
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
215 187 $154.00 $62.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
115 86 $155.00 $91.44
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
60 45 $1126.40 $261.61
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
53 48 $57.00 $27.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
41 41 $298.41 $163.34
92250 Photography of the retina
39 37 $139.00 $36.50
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
33 33 $45.00 $10.83
92134 Imaging of retina
22 20 $118.00 $38.63
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
20 16 $200.80 $42.92
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
19 17 $1978.00 $481.03
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
16 16 $257.00 $123.31

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-13
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX S1228

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock

3601 4th St, Lubbock, TX 794300002

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock

3601 4th St, Lubbock, TX 794307217

Phone: 8067432020

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock

602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 794153364

Phone: 8067431842

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

23 Associated Practitioners
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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 13, 2026

Registered at 3601 4TH ST STE 2A100, LUBBOCK, TX 794300002 (Tel: 8067432020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 13, 2026

Registered at 3601 4TH ST STE 2A100, MS 7217, LUBBOCK, TX 794300002 (Tel: 8067432020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 13, 2026

Recorded as MATTHEW PORTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 20, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #S1228 in TX)

NPI Profile Active May 11, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 11, 2015

Registered at 3601 4TH ST, MS 9410, LUBBOCK, TX 794300002 (Tel: 8067436840)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 11, 2015

Registered at 3601 4TH ST, MS 9410, LUBBOCK, TX 794300002 (Tel: 8067436840)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 11, 2015

Recorded as MATTHEW PORTER

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 11, 2015

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 11, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649658618
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 11, 2015
Last Update: January 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

3601 4th St Ste 2a100, Ms 7217

Lubbock, TX 794300002

Phone: 8067432020

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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