Dr. R Matthew Walsh, MD

Cleveland, OH

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Walsh, Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?

Dr. R Matthew Walsh, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Walsh graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center Program. Dr. Walsh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walsh’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walsh’s office at (216) 444-2200.

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Walsh?

Dr. R Matthew Walsh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Walsh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Walsh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Residency: Loyola University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

What languages does Dr. Walsh speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Walsh typically treat?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Walsh 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. Walsh. 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:

Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
Digestive Disease
Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
GI growth of unknown type
Indeterminate digestive mass

ICD-10 Codes:

D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system

Also known as:

Bile Duct Cyst
Bile Duct Disease
Choledochal Cyst
Biliary Tree Cyst

ICD-10 Codes:

K835: Biliary cyst

Also known as:

Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer of the pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

ICD-10 Codes:

C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

Also known as:

Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
Benign Tumor
Other benign neuroendocrine growths
Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors

ICD-10 Codes:

D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors

Also known as:

Pancreatic Cyst
Pancreatic Disease
Cyst on Pancreas
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Fluid Sac on Pancreas

ICD-10 Codes:

K862: Cyst of pancreas

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Walsh typically perform?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Walsh 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. Walsh. 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:

Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

CPT Codes:

47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

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

Does Dr. Walsh accept my insurance?

Dr. Walsh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Walsh accept in Cleveland, OH?

Dr. Walsh in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Walsh's office located?

Dr. R Matthew Walsh's Primary Practice

9500 Euclid Ave

Cleveland, OH 44195

(216) 444-2200

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What hospitals are Dr. Walsh affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Walsh has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus,Cleveland, OH

Ranked in 2 Procedures

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

Dr. Walsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194816819.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walsh?

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

What is Dr. R Matthew Walsh's specialty?

Dr. Walsh is a Surgeon near Cleveland, OH.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

Is Dr. R Matthew Walsh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Walsh is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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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