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Who is Dr. Matthews, Addiction Psychiatrist in Boston, MA?
Dr. John Matthews, MD is an Addiction Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Matthews graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Psychiatry. Dr. Matthews is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matthews’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matthews’s office at (617) 724-5600.
Where did Dr. Matthews go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Psychiatry | University of Michigan Program
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Matthews board certified as an Addiction Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. John Matthews, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Matthews speak?
Dr. Matthews and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Addiction Psychiatrist like Dr. Matthews typically perform?
As an Addiction Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. John Matthews may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Matthews' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Matthews accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthews accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Matthews accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Matthews in Boston, MA 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 Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Matthews' office located?
What is Dr. Matthews's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Matthews's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386627164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matthews?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Matthews
What is Dr. John Matthews's specialty?
Dr. Matthews is a Addiction Psychiatrist near Boston, MA.
What does an Addiction Psychiatrist do?
Addiction Psychiatry is a psychiatry subspecialty dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, as well as those with a dual diagnosis of substance use and other psychiatric conditions.
Is this Dr. John Matthews affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Matthews is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 John Matthews accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. John Matthews is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Matthews offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Matthews's office at (617) 724-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Matthews?
Please contact Dr. Matthews's office at (617) 724-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Matthews have?
Dr. John Matthews is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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