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Dr. Matthew Gaeta, MD

Perryville, MO

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaeta, Gastroenterologist in Perryville, MO?

    Dr. Matthew Gaeta, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Perryville, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Gaeta is currently affiliated with Perry County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Gaeta is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaeta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaeta’s office at (573) 331-7910.

    Is Dr. Gaeta board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Gaeta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gaeta speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gaeta typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gaeta 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. Gaeta. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gaeta typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gaeta performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gaeta. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Gaeta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaeta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 331-7910 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaeta accept in Perryville, MO?

    Dr. Gaeta in Perryville, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CoxHealth

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gaeta's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Gaeta's Primary Practice

    212 Hospital Ln Ste 103

    Perryville, MO 63775

    (573) 331-7910

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    Perry County Memorial Hospital

    434 N West St

    Perryville, MO 63775

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    Dr. Matthew Gaeta's Practice 3

    1723 Broadway St Ste 220

    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

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

    Dr. Gaeta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336247915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaeta?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Gaeta's specialty?

    Dr. Gaeta is a Gastroenterologist near Perryville, MO.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Gaeta is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast 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 Gaeta accepting new patients in Perryville, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Gaeta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaeta's office at (573) 331-7910 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Gaeta?

    Please contact Dr. Gaeta's office at (573) 331-7910 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Gaeta have?

    Dr. Matthew Gaeta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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