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Dr. Rebecca Matthews, MD

Epilepsy Specialist, Neurologist

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matthews, Epilepsy Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Rebecca Matthews, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Matthews is fluent in English, Chinese, German, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matthews’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matthews’s office at (404) 616-5800.

    Is Dr. Matthews board certified as an Epilepsy Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rebecca Matthews, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Matthews speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • German
    • Korean
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Matthews typically treat?

    As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Matthews 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. Matthews. 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:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Matthews typically perform?

    As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca Matthews may include:

    Please contact Dr. Matthews' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Matthews accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matthews accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matthews accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Matthews in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American Postal Workers Union (APWU)

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medical Associates

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Matthews' office located?

    Dr. Rebecca Matthews' Primary Practice

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (404) 616-5800

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    Dr. Rebecca Matthews' Practice 2

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    Dr. Rebecca Matthews' Practice 3

    12 Executive Park Dr NE

    Atlanta, GA 30329

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

    Dr. Matthews's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306086376.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matthews?

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

    What is Dr. Rebecca Matthews's specialty?

    Dr. Matthews is an Epilepsy Specialist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?

    Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.

    Is Dr. Rebecca Matthews affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matthews is affiliated with Havasu Regional Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Ia, Pikeville Medical Center, Raleigh General Hospital, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Providence Hospital - Mobile, Al which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Epilepsy Specialist. 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 Dr. Rebecca Matthews accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Rebecca Matthews is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rebecca Matthews offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matthews' office at (404) 616-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rebecca Matthews?

    Please contact Dr. Matthews' office at (404) 616-5800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Matthews' office located?

    Dr. Matthews' office is located in Atlanta, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rebecca Matthews have?

    Dr. Rebecca Matthews is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.