Matthew James Britton, MD
Matthew James Britton is a Family Medicine specialist based in Duluth, GA with over 45 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Matthew James Britton, MD has practiced family medicine for 45+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1981 and has 45+ years of clinical experience. Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 89% of reporting doctors in Georgia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 6894dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Georgia Composite Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
5955 State Bridge Road Suite 240, Duluth, GA 30097
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better27.73%
Georgia avg: 5 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+22.6 pts)
27.73% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better94.7%
Georgia avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.9 pts)
Better than 89% of reporting doctors in GeorgiaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Prescription Recipients
194
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,785
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $117k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,210 reporting peers in Georgia.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
$13 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Matthew James Britton's NPI.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.34 / 1.00
Below-average vulnerabilityHe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1981
Ohio State University College of Medicine
45 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine (Class of 1981)
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Matthew James Britton
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Matthew James Britton for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Duluth required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Matthew James Britton
NPI records show Dr. Britton as active with telehealth listed in Duluth, GA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (770) 368-8702.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
5955 State Bridge Road Suite 240, Duluth, GA 30097
Mailing Address
5955 State Bridge Road Suite 240, Duluth, GA 30097
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