31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rees, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Forest City, NC?
Dr. Matthew Rees, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Forest City, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Rees completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American College of Physicians, North Carolina Medical Society, and Rutherford County Medical Society. Dr. Rees is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rees’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rees’s office at (828) 288-6320.
Where did Dr. Rees go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Utah, Hematology Oncology | University of Utah, Hematology/Oncology, UT, USA
Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Mississippi Medical Center | University of Mississippi Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms
Is Dr. Rees board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Rees, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001
What languages does Dr. Rees speak?
Dr. Rees and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rees typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rees 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. Rees. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rees typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Rees may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Rees' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rees accept my insurance?
Dr. Rees accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 288-6320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rees accept in Forest City, NC?
Dr. Rees in Forest City, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
New York Life Insurance Company
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rees' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
American Society of Hematology
Member
American College of Physicians
Member
North Carolina Medical Society
Member
Rutherford County Medical Society
Member
What is Dr. Rees's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rees's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114014552.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rees?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rees
What is Dr. Matthew Rees's specialty?
Dr. Rees is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Forest City, NC.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Matthew Rees affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rees is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Rees accepting new patients in Forest City, NC?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Rees is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Rees offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rees's office at (828) 288-6320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Rees?
Please contact Dr. Rees's office at (828) 288-6320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Rees have?
Dr. Matthew Rees is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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