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Dr. Robin Mathews, MD

Accepting New Patients

(908 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

New York Medical College (2002)

540 New Waverly Place
Cary, NC 27518

(919) 206-8000

Dr. Robin Mathews, MD is a cardiologist in Durham, NC specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from New York Medical College in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Robin Mathews, MD is affiliated with Duke Health.

Office Locations

Duke Health

1821 Hillandale Road
Durham, NC 27705

(919) 220-5510

(919) 220-6536

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2400 Pratt Street
Durham, NC 27705

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Duke Health

3643 N Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27704

(919) 470-4000

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5102 N Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27704

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Duke Health

540 New Waverly Place
Cary, NC 27518

(919) 206-8000

(919) 206-8001

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In The News

“It's possible some people struggled with costs or side effects, said Dr. Robin Mathews, a researcher at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, who wasn't involved in the study.”—"Why it's bad to skip prescribed drugs after a heart attack", Fox News, August 2016

“While each patient may have unique motivations for deciding whether or not to take medications, it's not uncommon for people who skip doses or fail to fill prescriptions to do so because they...”—"Many patients skip prescribed drugs after heart attack", Fox News, June 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac stress testing

cardiac procedures

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Robin Mathews, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing, cardiac procedures, myocardial perfusion SPECT, and nuclear scan procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2012 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	115
doctor visit	241
hospital care	104
inpatient care	104
nuclear scan	25
stress testing	54
ultrasound (sonogram)	61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	175
cardiac procedures	262
doctor visit	562
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127
lab tests	169
stress testing	57
ultrasound (sonogram)	205

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	429

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	551
Black	261
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	141
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	37
blood draw	291
cardiac procedures	547
doctor visit	588
hospital care	171
inpatient care	171
lab tests	341
stress testing	127
ultrasound (sonogram)	410

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	552
Female	610

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	829
Black	309
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	425
From 75 to 84	362
85 and over	191
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	50
cardiac procedures	610
doctor visit	652
hospital care	166
inpatient care	166
lab tests	286
nuclear scan	92
stress testing	199
ultrasound (sonogram)	377

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1464
Female	1878

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2148
Black	1106
Hispanic	32
Asian	24
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1208
From 75 to 84	1000
85 and over	550
Less than 65	584

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	41
cardiac procedures	646
doctor visit	726
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150
lab tests	126
nuclear scan	129
stress testing	256
ultrasound (sonogram)	370

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	706
Female	937

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1067
Black	520
Hispanic	15
Asian	17
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	662
From 75 to 84	460
85 and over	222
Less than 65	299

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	37
cardiac procedures	639
doctor visit	690
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
lab tests	153
nuclear scan	103
stress testing	246
ultrasound (sonogram)	387

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	753
Female	933

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1094
Black	527
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	677
From 75 to 84	475
85 and over	242
Less than 65	292

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	43
cardiac procedures	611
doctor visit	852
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
lab tests	144
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	100
stress testing	204
ultrasound (sonogram)	385

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	772
Female	993

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1133
Black	569
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	681
From 75 to 84	521
85 and over	252
Less than 65	311

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	47
cardiac procedures	651
cardioversion	17
doctor visit	817
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
lab tests	111
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	91
stress testing	188
ultrasound (sonogram)	435

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	790
Female	944

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1132
Black	528
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	691
From 75 to 84	534
85 and over	246
Less than 65	263

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	68
cardiac procedures	613
cardioversion	14
doctor visit	808
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
lab tests	83
nuclear scan	71
stress testing	149
ultrasound (sonogram)	413

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	772
Female	871

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1056
Black	531
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	611
From 75 to 84	508
85 and over	253
Less than 65	271

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	64
cardiac procedures	667
doctor visit	851
hospital care	113
inpatient care	113
nuclear scan	80
stress testing	206
ultrasound (sonogram)	439

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	776
Female	870

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1153
Black	439
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	662
From 75 to 84	518
85 and over	257
Less than 65	209

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	24
cardiac procedures	634
cardioversion	15
doctor visit	817
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
nuclear scan	113
stress testing	238
ultrasound (sonogram)	392

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	797
Female	893

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1215
Black	405
Hispanic	21
Asian	14
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	626
From 75 to 84	613
85 and over	278
Less than 65	173

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), blood draw and lab tests.

ambulatory monitoring	45
blood draw	233
cardiac procedures	545
cardioversion	15
doctor visit	691
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122
lab tests	176
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	89
stress testing	174
ultrasound (sonogram)	352

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD.

**Gender**
Male	707
Female	850

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	472
Asian / Pacific Islander	6
Non-Hispanic White	1034
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	11
Other	21

**Age**
75 to 84	475
85 and over	239
Less than 65	247
65 to 74	595

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robin Mathews, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Robin Mathews, MD graduated from New York Medical College in 2002. He completed residency at Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: New York Medical College (2002)

Residency: Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals (2005)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robin Mathews, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Duke Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Robin Mathews, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MedCost, Aetna Traditional Choice, Aetna Medicare PPO, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, CIGNA Open Access Plus, WellCare, Medicare Part B, AmeriHealth, Medicare Advantage, AARP, CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare PPO, United Healthcare POS, United Healthcare HMO, Aetna, Aetna Workers' Compensation, TRICARE Prime, TRICARE Prime Remote, United Healthcare, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, TRICARE, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Aetna Managed Choice POS, Aetna HMO, Gateway Health Alliance, Alliance Health (*Beginning January 2026), *Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan., Duke Employee Plans, Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA), *Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan., Aetna Quality Point of Service (QPOS), Aetna Choice POS, Aetna Choice POS II, Duke Advantage (*Beginning January 2026), Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO), Blue Advantage (*Available in select counties only), Duke Options (*Beginning January 2026), Duke Basic, Duke USA (*Beginning January 2026), Ambetter, Experience Health, Aetna Select HMO, Aetna PCP Coordinated POS Plan, Blue Select, Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*, Aetna Limited Benefit Insurance PPO, Vaya Health (*Beginning January 2026), Healthy Blue, Trillium (*Beginning January 2026), Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Health Network Option, All Savers Fully Insured, Blue Value (*Duke Health Lake Norman and Kernodle Clinics only), First Medicare Direct, Carolina Complete Health, Healthgram, All Savers Alternate Funding, Aetna Medicare Assure Plan (HMO D-SNP), Aetna/CVS Health, Aetna Elect Choice HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, Partners (*Beginning January 2026), Aetna Voluntary Indemnity Group Plan, Duke Select, Aetna Open Access HMO, Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, NC State Employees Health Plan, Ambetter of North Carolina and United Medical Resources (UMR).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Robin Mathews, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MedCost

Aetna Traditional Choice

Aetna Medicare PPO

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

CIGNA Open Access Plus

WellCare

Medicare Part B

AmeriHealth

Medicare Advantage

AARP

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare PPO

United Healthcare POS

United Healthcare HMO

Aetna

Aetna Workers' Compensation

TRICARE Prime

TRICARE Prime Remote

United Healthcare

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

TRICARE

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Aetna Managed Choice POS

Aetna HMO

Gateway Health Alliance

Alliance Health (*Beginning January 2026)

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan.

Duke Employee Plans

Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan.

Aetna Quality Point of Service (QPOS)

Aetna Choice POS, Aetna Choice POS II

Duke Advantage (*Beginning January 2026)

Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)

Blue Advantage (*Available in select counties only)

Duke Options (*Beginning January 2026)

Duke Basic

Duke USA (*Beginning January 2026)

Ambetter

Experience Health

Aetna Select HMO

Aetna PCP Coordinated POS Plan

Blue Select

Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*

Aetna Limited Benefit Insurance PPO

Vaya Health (*Beginning January 2026)

Healthy Blue

Trillium (*Beginning January 2026)

Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Health Network Option

All Savers Fully Insured

Blue Value (*Duke Health Lake Norman and Kernodle Clinics only)

First Medicare Direct

Carolina Complete Health

Healthgram

All Savers Alternate Funding

Aetna Medicare Assure Plan (HMO D-SNP)

Aetna/CVS Health

Aetna Elect Choice HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

Partners (*Beginning January 2026)

Aetna Voluntary Indemnity Group Plan

Duke Select

Aetna Open Access HMO, Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

NC State Employees Health Plan

Ambetter of North Carolina

United Medical Resources (UMR)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robin Mathews, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 908 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robin Mathews, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Durham, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robin Mathews, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$116 KISQALI $116
Boston Scientific Corporation	$106 WATCHMAN $106
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$82 ELIQUIS $82
Amgen Inc.	$41 Repatha $41
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$38 BRILINTA $38
Other	$64 LifeVest $24	PRALUENT $12	$28

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$446

Biography

Dr. Robin Mathews is a medical specialist in adult cardiology. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Dr. Mathews can take several insurance carriers, including Blue California, CIGNA Plans, and TRICARE. After attending New York Medical College for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with Stony Brook University Medical Center. Dr. Mathews is professionally affiliated with Duke Health. He welcomes new patients at his office inDurham, NC as reported by Duke Health.