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Dr. Alan Matson

Dr. Alan Matson

Elgin, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Matson, Diagnostic Radiologist in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Alan Matson is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Matson graduated from Rush and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Diagnostic Radiology; West Suburban Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Matson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matson’s office at (847) 931-5694.

    Where did Dr. Matson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Diagnostic Radiology; West Suburban Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Rush Presby St Luke's M C | Rush University Medical Center | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Matson board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Matson is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Matson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Matson typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Matson 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. Matson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Matson typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Matson 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. Matson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Matson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 931-5694 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matson accept in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Matson in Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Keenan & Associates

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Matson's office located?

    Dr. Alan Matson's Primary Practice

    77 N Airlite St

    Elgin, IL 60123

    (847) 931-5694

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    Dr. Alan Matson's Practice 2

    607 Academy Dr

    Northbrook, IL 60062

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    Dr. Alan Matson's Practice 3

    7905 Calumet Ave

    Munster, IN 46321

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

    Dr. Matson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316038813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matson?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Matson's specialty?

    Dr. Matson is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Elgin, IL.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Alan Matson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Matson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin Llc, Mercy Medical Center - Aurora Llc, Resurrection Medical Center - Chicago Llc, Ascension Saint Joseph - Elgin, Ascension Mercy. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Alan Matson accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Matson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Matson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matson's office at (847) 931-5694 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Matson?

    Please contact Dr. Matson's office at (847) 931-5694 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Matson have?

    Dr. Alan Matson is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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