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Dr. Matthew Shurtleff, MD

Fairhaven, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shurtleff, Pediatrician in Fairhaven, MA?

    Dr. Matthew Shurtleff, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fairhaven, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Shurtleff is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shurtleff’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shurtleff’s office at (508) 996-9333.

    Is Dr. Shurtleff board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Shurtleff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Shurtleff speak?

    Dr. Shurtleff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shurtleff treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shurtleff 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. Shurtleff. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Which procedures does Dr. Shurtleff perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Shurtleff may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shurtleff's office.

    Does Dr. Shurtleff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shurtleff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 996-9333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shurtleff accept in Fairhaven, MA?

    Dr. Shurtleff in Fairhaven, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shurtleff's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Shurtleff's Primary Practice

    404 Huttleston Ave

    Fairhaven, MA 02719

    (508) 996-9333

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    Dr. Matthew Shurtleff's Practice 2

    1440 Pleasant St

    Bridgewater, MA 02324

    (508) 697-8116

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    What is Dr. Shurtleff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shurtleff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639287345.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shurtleff?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shurtleff

    What is Dr. Matthew Shurtleff's specialty?

    Dr. Shurtleff is a Pediatrician near Fairhaven, MA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Shurtleff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Shurtleff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shurtleff is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Matthew Shurtleff accepting new patients in Fairhaven, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Shurtleff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Shurtleff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shurtleff's office at (508) 996-9333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Shurtleff?

    Please contact Dr. Shurtleff's office at (508) 996-9333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Shurtleff have?

    Dr. Matthew Shurtleff is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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