Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tilem, Vascular Neurologist in Burlington, MA?
Dr. Matthew Tilem, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tilem graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Tilem is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tilem’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tilem’s office at (781) 744-8000.
Where did Dr. Tilem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tilem board certified as a Vascular Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Tilem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Tilem speak?
Dr. Tilem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Tilem typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Tilem 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. Tilem. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Tilem typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Tilem may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Tilem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tilem accept my insurance?
Dr. Tilem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 744-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tilem accept in Burlington, MA?
Dr. Tilem in Burlington, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tilem's office located?
What is Dr. Tilem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tilem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033202353.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tilem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tilem
What is Dr. Matthew Tilem's specialty?
Dr. Tilem is a Vascular Neurologist near Burlington, MA.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Matthew Tilem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tilem is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & 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
When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Neurologist. Explore 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 Tilem accepting new patients in Burlington, MA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Tilem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Tilem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tilem's office at (781) 744-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Tilem?
Please contact Dr. Tilem's office at (781) 744-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Tilem have?
Dr. Matthew Tilem is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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