Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mattar, Gastroenterologist in Salisbury, MD?
Dr. Wissam Mattar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Salisbury, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mattar graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Christ Community Health Services Program. Dr. Mattar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mattar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mattar’s office at (608) 324-2278.
Where did Dr. Mattar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christ Community Health Services Program
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Mattar board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Wissam Mattar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mattar speak?
Dr. Mattar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mattar treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mattar 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. Mattar. 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.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Rectal Bleeding
- Vomiting Blood
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
- Hematemesis
- Bloody Vomit
- Upper GI Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K920: Hematemesis
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
- Abnormal GI scan
- Unusual digestive imaging
- Digestive system imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Mattar perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wissam Mattar may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mattar's office.
Does Dr. Mattar accept my insurance?
Dr. Mattar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 324-2278 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mattar accept in Salisbury, MD?
Dr. Mattar in Salisbury, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
University of Maryland Health Advantage
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Where is Dr. Mattar's office located?
What is Dr. Mattar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mattar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831358092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mattar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mattar
What is Dr. Wissam Mattar's specialty?
Dr. Mattar is a Gastroenterologist near Salisbury, MD. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Mattar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wissam Mattar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mattar is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Wissam Mattar accepting new patients in Salisbury, MD?
Yes, Dr. Wissam Mattar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wissam Mattar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mattar's office at (608) 324-2278 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wissam Mattar?
Please contact Dr. Mattar's office at (608) 324-2278 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wissam Mattar have?
Dr. Wissam Mattar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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