Matthew Christopher Mai, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

Matthew Christopher Mai is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Fort Walton Beach, FL with over 20 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(850) 863-0332Fort Walton Beach, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Matthew Christopher Mai, M.D. runs an independent orthopedic surgeon practice in Fort Walton Beach, FL. He graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2006 and has 20+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 79.26/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 92% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 41% of MIPS-scored doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 76 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in FLSee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Fort Walton Beach20+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 2948dNPPES updated 2018-04-27 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

928d Mar Walt Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-6706

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Florida, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

79.26/100

Florida avg: 82.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-4.3 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Florida

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

55.56%

Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+50.5 pts)

55.56% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

97%

Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.2 pts)

Top 8% of reporting doctors in Florida

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

571

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

246

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

576

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $15k

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-7%)25%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-7%)23%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
23%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-13%)21%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$5.5k received from industry

39 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Christopher Mai's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2006

    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

  2. 20 years in practice

    Experienced

Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Taxonomy: 207X00000X

Education & Training

Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (Class of 2006)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

307 Boatner Rd, Eglin Afb, FL 32542-1302

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 501330

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Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Matthew Christopher Mai

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Matthew Christopher Mai for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Fort Walton Beach 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 Christopher Mai

NPI records show Dr. Mai as active with telehealth listed in Fort Walton Beach, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (850) 863-0332.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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