Alan Ken Matsumoto, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Wheaton, MD

Alan Ken Matsumoto, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Wheaton, Maryland. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates Pc and his current practice location is 2730 University Blvd W, Suite 310, Wheaton, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 942-7600.

Alan Ken Matsumoto is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0036867) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1043219298.

Contact Information

Alan Ken Matsumoto, MD
2730 University Blvd W, Suite 310,
Wheaton, MD 20902-1905
(301) 942-7600
(301) 942-3132



Physician's Profile

Full NameAlan Ken Matsumoto
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience39 Years
Location2730 University Blvd W, Wheaton, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alan Ken Matsumoto attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043219298
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143250365
  • Enrollment ID: I20050817000806

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alan Ken Matsumoto such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043219298NPI-NPPES
103774OtherFIRST HEALTH
1847871OtherUNITED HEALTHCARE
493058OtherNCPPO
090361200MedicaidMD
21470OtherPRIORITY PARTNERS
7169832OtherMAMSI
0004482962OtherAETNA
397348OtherALLIANCE
0009OtherDCCAREFIRST OF DC
52147007OtherMDCAREFIRST OF MARYLAND

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology D0036867 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Holy Cross HospitalSilver spring, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates Pc559775070349

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameArthritis And Rheumatism Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447259866
PECOS PAC ID: 5597750703
Enrollment ID: O20040417000032

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Alan Ken Matsumoto, MD
2730 University Blvd W, Suite 310,
Wheaton, MD 20902-1905

Ph: (301) 942-7600
Alan Ken Matsumoto, MD
2730 University Blvd W, Suite 310,
Wheaton, MD 20902-1905

Ph: (301) 942-7600

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Wheaton, MD

Dr. Herbert Stuart Block Baraf, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2730 University Blvd W, Suite 310, Wheaton, MD 20902
Phone: 301-942-7600    Fax: 301-942-3132
Barry I Hecht, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3941 Ferrara Dr, Wheaton, MD 20906
Phone: 301-942-5355    
Dr. Nicole Marie Saddic Thomas, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2730 University Blvd W, 310, Wheaton, MD 20902
Phone: 301-942-7600    Fax: 301-942-3132
Grant H. Louie, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, Wheaton, MD 20902
Phone: 301-942-7600    Fax: 301-942-3132
Dr. Peter Bruce Sherer, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3921 Ferrara Dr, Wheaton, MD 20906
Phone: 301-946-6420    Fax: 301-946-0642
Dr. Mark K Li, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1721 University Blvd W, Wheaton, MD 20902
Phone: 301-649-5151    Fax: 301-649-7368

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