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Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Baylor College of Medicine (2007)

10 Mcdowell Street
Asheville, NC 28801

(828) 258-8545

Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD is a nephrologist in Asheville, NC specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 2007 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD is affiliated with UNC Health, MOUNTAIN KIDNEY AND HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATES PA and UNC Health Pardee.

Office Locations

10 Mcdowell Street
Asheville, NC 28801

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

hemodialysis

In 2023, Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD had a list price for hemodialysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lab tests

urine tests

In 2023, Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD had a list price for lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

dialysis

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD performed more dialysis 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. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	69
dialysis	73
doctor visit	126
hospital care	183
inpatient care	183
lab tests	182

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	329
device removal	12
dialysis	289
doctor visit	727
hemofiltration	31
hospital care	877
inpatient care	877
lab tests	911

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	394
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	674
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	92
Less than 65	234

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	62
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	352
catheterization	11
device removal	12
dialysis	268
doctor visit	799
hemofiltration	51
hospital care	716
inpatient care	716
lab tests	911
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	401

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	696
Black	69
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	259
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	85
Less than 65	223

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	59
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	408
dialysis	282
doctor visit	837
hemofiltration	32
hospital care	725
inpatient care	725
lab tests	939

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	882
Female	782

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1442
Black	128
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	58

**Age**
From 65 to 74	590
From 75 to 84	470
85 and over	160
Less than 65	444

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	63
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	414
catheterization	11
dialysis	244
doctor visit	782
hospital care	803
inpatient care	803
lab tests	739

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	382
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	652
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	72
Less than 65	228

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	63
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	243
dialysis	397
doctor visit	753
hemofiltration	63
hospital care	677
inpatient care	677
lab tests	444

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	413
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	645
Black	107
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	69
Less than 65	252

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	60
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	276
doctor visit	609
hemofiltration	42
hospital care	636
inpatient care	636
lab tests	90

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	568
Black	88
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	59
Less than 65	201

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	66
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	332
doctor visit	707
hemofiltration	49
hospital care	569
inpatient care	569
lab tests	133

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	580
Black	84
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	71
Less than 65	227

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	63
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	317
doctor visit	522
hemofiltration	71
hospital care	604
inpatient care	604
lab tests	36

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	561
Black	76
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	62
Less than 65	208

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	61
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	188
doctor visit	483
hemofiltration	56
hospital care	476
inpatient care	476
lab tests	60

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	471
Black	52
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	64
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	62
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	192
doctor visit	493
hemofiltration	52
hospital care	393
inpatient care	393
lab tests	62

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	63
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	56
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated as a nephrologist in Asheville, NC were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

blood draw	302
catheterization	11
device removal	12
dialysis	259
doctor visit	621
hemofiltration	49
hospital care	605
inpatient care	605
lab tests	409
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	378
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	70
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	609
Hispanic	4
Native American / Alaskan Native	20
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	196
85 and over	72
Less than 65	203
65 to 74	252

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	55
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	9
Dementia	13

Education & Training

Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 2007. He is certified by the Internal Medicine-Nephrology, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (2007)

Board Certification: Internal Medicine-Nephrology, Board Certified

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

MOUNTAIN KIDNEY AND HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATES PA

UNC Health Pardee

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Baxter Healthcare	$66 $66
NxStage Medical, Inc.	$27 NXSTAGE SYSTEM ONE $27

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$93

Biography

Dr. Matthew Volk is a specialist in adult nephrology. He works in Asheville, NC. Dr. Volk is a graduate of Baylor College of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with UNC Health.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew John Volk, MD From 2012 - 2022

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