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Dr. Matthew Taffoni, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Greenville, SC

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taffoni, Diagnostic Radiologist in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Matthew Taffoni, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Taffoni completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; West Virginia Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Taffoni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taffoni’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taffoni’s office at (864) 522-1800.

    Where did Dr. Taffoni go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; West Virginia Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Taffoni board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Taffoni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Taffoni speak?

    Dr. Taffoni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Taffoni typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Taffoni diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Taffoni. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Taffoni typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Taffoni performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Taffoni. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Elbow Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
    • Elbow Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Arthrography of Elbow
    • Elbow X-ray with Dye
    • Elbow MRI with Contrast

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
    • 24220: Injection procedure for elbow arthrography

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Myelogram or CT Scan Injection
    • Spinal injection for imaging
    • Lumbar myelography injection
    • CT scan contrast injection spine

    CPT Codes:

    • 62284: Injection procedure for myelography and/or computed tomography, lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Taffoni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taffoni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 522-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taffoni accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Taffoni in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Taffoni's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Taffoni's Primary Practice

    1210 W Faris Rd

    Greenville, SC 29605

    (864) 522-1800

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    Dr. Matthew Taffoni's Practice 2

    1519 Marion St

    Columbia, SC 29201

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    What is Dr. Taffoni's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Taffoni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760440218.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taffoni?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taffoni

    What is Dr. Matthew Taffoni's specialty?

    Dr. Taffoni is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Greenville, SC.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Matthew Taffoni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taffoni is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Matthew Taffoni accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Taffoni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Taffoni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taffoni's office at (864) 522-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Taffoni?

    Please contact Dr. Taffoni's office at (864) 522-1800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Taffoni's office located?

    Dr. Taffoni's offices are located in Greenville, SC and Columbia, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Taffoni have?

    Dr. Matthew Taffoni is certified by the American Board of Radiology.