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Dr. Matthew Flaherty, MD
Lima, OH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Flaherty, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Lima, OH?
Dr. Matthew Flaherty, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lima, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Flaherty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flaherty’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flaherty’s office at (419) 226-9819.
What languages does Dr. Flaherty speak?
Dr. Flaherty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Flaherty treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Flaherty 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. Flaherty. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Cancer
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
ICD-10 Codes:
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Advanced heart failure
- Terminal heart failure
- Severe heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5084: End stage heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Flaherty perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Flaherty may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Flaherty's office.
Does Dr. Flaherty accept my insurance?
Dr. Flaherty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 226-9819 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flaherty accept in Lima, OH?
Dr. Flaherty in Lima, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Flaherty's office located?
Dr. Matthew Flaherty's Primary Practice
825 W Market St Ste 260
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 226-9819
What is Dr. Flaherty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flaherty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144885625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flaherty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flaherty
What is Dr. Matthew Flaherty's specialty?
Dr. Flaherty is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Lima, OH. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Flaherty to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Flaherty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flaherty is affiliated with Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center 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
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Is Matthew Flaherty accepting new patients in Lima, OH?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Flaherty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Flaherty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flaherty's office at (419) 226-9819 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Flaherty?
Please contact Dr. Flaherty's office at (419) 226-9819 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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