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Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Hospital Medicine and Geriatrics (Elderly Care)

Temple University School of Medicine (1997)

10666 N Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037

(619) 686-3935

Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD is an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA specializing in adult hospital medicine and geriatrics (elderly care). He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD is affiliated with Scripps Clinic, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, Scripps Health and Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.

Office Locations

10666 N Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037

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Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

4077 Fifth Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103

(619) 686-3935

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

inpatient care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for inpatient care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD had a list price for hospital care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. 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 Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	3230
inpatient care	3230

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2005
inpatient care	2005

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	30
Hispanic	69
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	43
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	56
Dementia	37
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2445
inpatient care	2445

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	23
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	46
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	54
Dementia	35
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2163
inpatient care	2163

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	56
Hispanic	96
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	74
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	61
Dementia	41
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1522
inpatient care	1522

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	26
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	32
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	57
Dementia	38
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2156
inpatient care	2156

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	24
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	27
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	54
Dementia	40
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2520
inpatient care	2520

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	31
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	31
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	60
Dementia	40
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2855
inpatient care	2855

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	104
Black	30
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	28
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	64
Dementia	41
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2750
inpatient care	2750

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	21
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	60
Dementia	42
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2256
inpatient care	2256

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	26
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	23
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	55
Dementia	41
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	2332
inpatient care	2332

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	20
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	24
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	55
Dementia	37
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in La Jolla, CA were hospital care and inpatient care.

hospital care	2384
inpatient care	2384

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	24
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	105
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	48
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	57
85 and over	31
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	67

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Dementia	35
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1997. He completed residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine (1997)

Residency: Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego (2000)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (2000)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scripps Clinic

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

Scripps Health

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$102 Pacemakers $102

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$102

Biography

Dr. Matthew Hom specializes in adult hospital medicine and geriatrics (elderly care). Dr. Hom is affiliated with Scripps Clinic and Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. After attending Temple University School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego. He speaks Spanish.