Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Matthew Hamilton, DPM

Podiatrist · West Chester, OH
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
8040 PRINCETON GLENDALE RD, West Chester, OH 45069
5132467353
In practice since 2015 (11 years)
NPI: 1801279609 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Hamilton from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Hamilton

Dr. Matthew Hamilton is a podiatrist in West Chester, OH, with 11 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hamilton performed 918 Medicare services across 642 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hamilton received a total of $27,452 from 41 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 290 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in podiatrist. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Hamilton is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 11 years in practice ▲ 918 Medicare services $27,452 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
918
Medicare services
Bottom 35% in OH for podiatrist
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
642
Unique beneficiaries
$44
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~83 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
280 $60 $158
Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails
Surgical removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. This procedure involves the excision of multiple nails during a single session.
223 $29 $97
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
126 $75 $236
Foot X-ray, 3+ views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot that captures at least three different views to evaluate the bones and joints.
107 $21 $62
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)
A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
88 $1 $5
Tendon or ligament injection
A procedure involving the injection of medication into a tendon or ligament.
21 $42 $152
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth
This procedure involves the removal of a single benign, thickened skin growth. It is a minor surgical intervention to eliminate the lesion.
20 $41 $115
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
19 $92 $361
Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14
This procedure involves the removal or destruction of one to fourteen skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention performed on the skin surface.
18 $80 $236
Removal of thickened skin growths, 2-4
This procedure involves the removal of two to four benign, thickened skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention to eliminate non-cancerous skin lesions.
16 $41 $138
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$27,452
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $3,922/year across 7 years
Top 3% in OH for podiatrist
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
41
Companies
290
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$23,552 (85.8%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$3,900 (14.2%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$2,707
2023
$3,410
2022
$2,487
2021
$4,544
2020
$2,584
2019
$8,162
2018
$3,559

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Stryker Corporation
$1,062
Kerecis Limited
$492
Paragon 28, Inc.
$294
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$168
Organogenesis Inc.
$144
Acera Surgical, Inc.
$138
Legacy Ortho LLC
$126
Bioventus LLC
$124
Sanara MedTech Inc.
$77
International Life Sciences
$41
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$23
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
Top 3 companies account for 68.3% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Stryker Corporation
$11,691
Paragon 28, Inc.
$2,933
Legacy Ortho LLC
$2,526
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$1,798
Osteomed LLC
$1,500
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP
$1,248
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$1,020
Kerecis Limited
$789
Bioventus LLC
$373
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$327
Acera Surgical, Inc.
$273
Osiris Therapeutics Inc.
$271
Amniox Medical, Inc.
$226
KCI USA, Inc.
$200
Organogenesis Inc.
$197
In2Bones USA, LLC
$144
ConvaTec Inc.
$143
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$136
Trilliant Surgical LLC.
$130
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$121
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$120
KCI USA, Inc
$119
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$118
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$111
Checkpoint Surgical, Inc
$110
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$100
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
$99
Davol Inc.
$86
Metric Medical Devices, Inc.
$82
Sanara MedTech Inc.
$77
Medtronic, Inc.
$74
Nevro Corp.
$66
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$65
International Life Sciences
$41
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$32
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$23
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$19
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$18
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
$16
Amgen Inc.
$16
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$15
Top 3 companies account for 62.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
7 X 23MM CITRELOCK IMPLANT · ACTISHIELD · ACTISHIELD CF · ADAPT · ALLOGRAFT · ALLOWRAP · ANCHORAGE · ARTISS · ASNIS · AUGMENT · AUGMENT INJECTABLE · AXSOS · AccuFill · AlloAid Allograft · Alps Plates and Instruments · BIO4 · BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS · Baby Gorilla · CANNULATE SCREW SYSTEM · CITREFIX · CLAW II · CellerateRx · Checkpoint Stimulators · EASY CLIP · EASYFUSE · EXOGEN ULTRASOUND BONE HEALING SYSTEM · EXPAREL · EXT-Extremilock Foot · FIXOS · FLEXBAND · Foot & Ankle Product Portfolio · GRAFIX · GRAFIX PL · GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX · GRAFTJACKET · GRAVITY · GRAVITY SYNCHFIX · HOFFMANN · INFINITY · INNOVAMATRIX AC · Juggerknot · KRYSTEXXA · Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose · LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM · LYVISPAH · MEDLINE UNITE · MICA · MINIRAIL · MOTOBAND · NEOX · NUZYRA · Nextremity InCore · Nextremity Nextra Hammertoe · ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE · ORTHOLOC 3DI · Omnia · OsteoAMP · PHALINX · PREVENA · PRIME SERIES · PROLAYER · Phantom Metatarsal Shortening · Precision MIS Bunion · Progel · Puraply · QUTENZA · Qutenza · REGRANEX · Restrata Wound Matrix · SILVERBACK · SMART TOE · SONICANCHOR · STAR · STRAVIX · SUBFIX · SURG - NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT · Seglentis · Senza · Stimrouter Implantable Kit · Stratum Foot Plating System · Stravix · T2 · TAVNEOS · TENFUSE · TREMFYA · Trabecular Metal (TM) Ankle · Two Step · VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS · VARIAX · VENASEAL · VIAFLOW · VITOSS · ZYNRELEF
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (86%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 3% for podiatrist in OH.

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Geographic Context

Podiatrists within 10 mi
90
Per 100K population
23.1
County median income
$81,194
Nearest hospital
WEST CHESTER HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Hamilton is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 3% of OH peers.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Hamilton experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Hamilton performed 280 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Hamilton receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Hamilton received a total of $27,452 from 41 companies across 290 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Hamilton's costs compare to other podiatrists in West Chester?
Dr. Hamilton's average Medicare payment per service is $44. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Hamilton) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →