Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Matthew Zeller, D.O.

Family Medicine · Mission Viejo, CA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
25982 PALA, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
9496008990
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1700970332 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. Zeller 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. Zeller

Dr. Matthew Zeller is a family medicine specialist in Mission Viejo, CA, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Zeller performed 3,415 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Zeller received a total of $5,129 from 34 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 295 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Zeller 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.

✓ 19 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 5% volume in CA $5,129 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
3,415
Medicare services
Top 5% in CA for family medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$51
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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.
613 $69 $141
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
608 $100 $151
SARS-CoV-2 immunoassay test
A laboratory test using immunoassay techniques to detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.
285 $34 $119
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
233 $12 $35
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.
232 $112 $205
Urinalysis, manual
A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells.
193 $3 $5
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.
178 $68 $152
Dexamethasone injection (steroid)
An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram.
164 $0 $0
Influenza virus detection test
A laboratory test that uses an immunoassay technique to detect the presence of the influenza virus through direct visual observation.
101 $13 $14
Ketorolac injection, per 15 mg
An injection of ketorolac tromethamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, administered in doses measured per 15 mg.
86 $0 $15
Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection
This code represents the administration of ceftriaxone sodium, an antibiotic medication. The charge is calculated for every 250 mg of the drug administered.
78 $0 $16
Chest X-ray, 2 views
An X-ray imaging test of the chest that captures two different angles to visualize the lungs, heart, and chest wall.
67 $23 $41
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
61 $8 $19
Strep A rapid test
A rapid test to detect Group A Streptococcus bacteria using an immunoassay method with direct visual observation.
59 $14 $14
Vitamin B-12 injection
An injection of vitamin B-12 (cyanocobalamin) with a dose of up to 1000 mcg.
59 $1 $18
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead
A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report.
48 $10 $61
Ear wax removal by washing
This procedure involves the removal of impacted ear wax using a washing technique.
43 $12 $38
Wound tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less
This procedure involves the removal of tissue from a wound area measuring 20 square centimeters or less.
32 $76 $109
Telephone medical discussion, 21-30 minutes
A telephone conversation with a physician lasting between 21 and 30 minutes. This code covers the time spent discussing medical matters over the phone.
27 $105 $150
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
27 $33 $40
Flu vaccine, quadrivalent
A flu shot containing four strains of the influenza virus to help prevent seasonal influenza infection.
26 $76 $85
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
26 $57 $150
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.
21 $22 $38
Inhaled albuterol and ipratropium bromide via DME
Administration of FDA-approved albuterol and ipratropium bromide medication through durable medical equipment.
20 $0 $0
Ear wax removal
A procedure to remove impacted ear wax from the ear canal.
17 $30 $62
Hip X-ray, 2-3 views
An X-ray imaging test of the hip joint using two to three different angles to visualize the bones and surrounding structures.
16 $33 $71
Vaccine administration
The process of giving a vaccine to a patient. This code covers the administration service only and does not include the cost of the vaccine itself.
16 $15 $33
Diphtheria and tetanus vaccine (7 years or older)
A vaccine administered to individuals aged 7 and older to provide protection against diphtheria and tetanus infections.
15 $18 $40
Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production
A treatment involving the inhalation of medication to help clear airway obstructions or reduce sputum production.
15 $7 $25
Rib X-ray, minimum 3 views
An X-ray imaging test of the ribs on one side of the body. The procedure includes a minimum of three different views to capture detailed images.
14 $32 $47
Simple repair of small surface wound
A minor surgical procedure to close a small cut or wound on the scalp, neck, trunk, arms, or legs that is 2.5 cm or less in length.
13 $71 $163
Ankle or foot strapping
Application of supportive bandages or tape to the ankle or foot to provide stability and protection.
11 $21 $30
Ankle X-ray, minimum 3 views
An X-ray imaging test of the ankle that captures at least three different angles to evaluate the bones and joints.
11 $20 $41
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$5,129
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $733/year across 7 years
Top 8% in CA for family medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
34
Companies
295
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$930
2023
$542
2022
$363
2021
$1,040
2020
$789
2019
$481
2018
$984

Payments by company (2024)

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$362
ABBVIE INC.
$296
Ethicon US, LLC
$109
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$46
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$32
Lundbeck LLC
$29
Novo Nordisk Inc
$20
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$19
PFIZER INC.
$18
Top 3 companies account for 82.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$1,180
Lilly USA, LLC
$669
AbbVie Inc.
$450
ABBVIE INC.
$429
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$387
Allergan, Inc.
$252
PFIZER INC.
$234
Novo Nordisk Inc
$232
Ethicon US, LLC
$217
Horizon Pharma plc
$175
Allergan Inc.
$94
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$65
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$65
Amgen Inc.
$63
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$63
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$62
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$59
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$51
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$46
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$45
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$32
Eisai Inc.
$30
Lundbeck LLC
$29
Genentech USA, Inc.
$25
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC
$23
Gemini Laboratories, LLC
$21
Shire North American Group Inc
$21
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$20
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$19
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$17
Seqirus USA Inc
$14
Nalpropion Pharmaceuticals LLC
$14
Egalet US Inc
$12
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 44.8% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
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Geographic Context

Family medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
1,708
County median income
$113,702
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
PROVIDENCE MISSION HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry ✓ NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment ✓ PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data ✓ Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments ✓ Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included 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. Zeller is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in CA), with 19 years of NPI registration.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Zeller experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Zeller performed 613 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Zeller receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Zeller received a total of $5,129 from 34 companies across 295 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Zeller's costs compare to other family medicine physicians in Mission Viejo?
Dr. Zeller's average Medicare payment per service is $51. 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. Zeller) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. 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 →