Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dacso, Internist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Matthew Dacso, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Dacso completed his residency at Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Dacso is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dacso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dacso’s office at (401) 444-8450.
Where did Dr. Dacso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hospital
Is Dr. Dacso board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Dacso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dacso speak?
Dr. Dacso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Dacso typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Dacso 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. Dacso. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Dacso typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Dacso may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Dacso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dacso accept my insurance?
Dr. Dacso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-8450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dacso accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Dacso in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dacso's office located?
What is Dr. Dacso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dacso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497971345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dacso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dacso
What is Dr. Matthew Dacso's specialty?
Dr. Dacso is a Internist near Galveston, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Matthew Dacso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dacso is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Dacso accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Dacso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Dacso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dacso's office at (401) 444-8450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Dacso?
Please contact Dr. Dacso's office at (401) 444-8450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Dacso have?
Dr. Matthew Dacso is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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