37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Matter, Gastroenterologist in Normal, IL?
Where did Dr. Matter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Kansas
Residency: Worcester, MA
Medical School: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Is Dr. Matter board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Matter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Matter speak?
Dr. Matter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Matter typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Matter 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. Matter. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- First Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids
- Grade 1 hemorrhoids
- Mild hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K640: First degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Matter typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Matter 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. Matter. 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:
- 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Polyp Removal
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Flexible Endoscopy of Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 43250: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Microscopic View
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with optical endomicroscopy
- EGD with advanced imaging
- Flexible endoscopy with cellular imaging
CPT Codes:
- 43252: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with optical endomicroscopy
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
Does Dr. Matter accept my insurance?
Dr. Matter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 451-1123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Matter accept in Normal, IL?
Dr. Matter in Normal, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Broward Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Matter's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Matter affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Matter has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 590 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
82% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Stephen Matter an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Matter has been rated and reviewed by 590 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Matter, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Subspecialty Board of Gastroenterology
Board Certified
American Gastroenterology Association
Professional Member
American College of Gastroenterology
Professional Member
American College of Physicians
Professional Member
What is Dr. Matter's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Matter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134228224.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Matter