Physician Profile
Matthew M. Cole, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Cole
Based in Knoxville, TN, Matthew M. Cole, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Matthew graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine in 2008. Medicare claims data shows Matthew provided 31,545 services to 2,714 patients. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, aflibercept, 1 mg, and imaging of retina.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (658) 584-0905
- Email not available
Practice Locations
12744 KINGSTON PIKE STE 108
Knoxville, TN 37934
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
31,545 services · 2,714 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
2,043 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
11 | |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
2,184 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
444 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
201 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
164 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
34 | |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
33 | |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
12 | |
| Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2777 |
20,940 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
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.
Other eye doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Knoxville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Cole specialize in?
Dr. Cole is an eye doctor in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Cole located?
Dr. Cole is listed at 12744 Kingston Pike Ste 108, Knoxville, TN 37934. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cole's phone number?
The number on file is (658) 584-0905. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Cole?
Dr. Cole's National Provider Identifier is 1285889311. 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
Where did Dr. Cole go to medical school?
Dr. Cole attended East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Cole have?
Dr. Cole has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Cole do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cole performs procedures including injection of drug into eye and photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Cole's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Cole. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.