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Who is Dr. Horn, Pulmonologist in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Matthew Horn, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Horn completed his residency at St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine. Dr. Horn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horn’s office at (619) 691-7000.
Where did Dr. Horn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Horn board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Horn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Horn speak?
Dr. Horn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Horn typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Horn 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. Horn. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Horn typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Horn may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Horn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Horn accept my insurance?
Dr. Horn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 691-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Horn accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Horn in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Contra Costa
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Horn's office located?
What is Dr. Horn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Horn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912015637.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Horn
What is Dr. Matthew Horn's specialty?
Dr. Horn is a Pulmonologist near Encinitas, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Matthew Horn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Horn is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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 Horn accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Horn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Horn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Horn's office at (619) 691-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Horn?
Please contact Dr. Horn's office at (619) 691-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Horn have?
Dr. Matthew Horn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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