Physician Profile
Matthew Lee Arffa, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Arffa
Based in Smithville, TX, Matthew Lee Arffa, MD is listed in the NPI registry under dermatology. Matthew graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2018. Medicare claims data shows Matthew provided 668 services to 503 patients.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (737) 727-7546
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1501 DOROTHY NICHOLS LN UNIT B
Smithville, TX 78957
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
668 services · 503 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
123 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
109 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
55 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13121 |
51 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13132 |
49 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
44 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
39 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
27 |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
23 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11602 |
20 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Arffa's specialty?
Dr. Arffa is a dermatology in Smithville, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “DERMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Arffa?
Dr. Arffa is listed at 1501 DOROTHY NICHOLS LN UNIT B, Smithville, TX 78957. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Arffa?
The number on file is (737) 727-7546. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Arffa?
Dr. Arffa's National Provider Identifier is 1598261463. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Arffa's medical education?
Dr. Arffa attended Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Arffa have?
Dr. Arffa has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Arffa known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Arffa performs procedures including removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths and removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Arffa's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Arffa. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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