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Dr. Matthew Skinner, MD

Goodyear, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skinner, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Goodyear, AZ?

    Dr. Matthew Skinner, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Goodyear, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Skinner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skinner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skinner’s office at (480) 455-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Skinner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skinner typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skinner 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. Skinner. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skinner typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Skinner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Skinner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skinner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 455-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skinner accept in Goodyear, AZ?

    Dr. Skinner in Goodyear, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Skinner's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Skinner's Primary Practice

    1325 N Litchfield Rd Ste 110

    Goodyear, AZ 85395

    (480) 455-3000

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    Dept Of Internal Medicine

    2525 E Roosevelt St

    Phoenix, AZ 85008

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    Dr. Matthew Skinner's Practice 3

    4545 N Hunt Hwy

    Florence, AZ 85132

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

    Dr. Skinner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396070819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skinner?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Skinner's specialty?

    Dr. Skinner is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Goodyear, AZ.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Skinner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skinner is affiliated with Abrazo West Campus, Abrazo West Campus, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine 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 Matthew Skinner accepting new patients in Goodyear, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Skinner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Skinner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skinner's office at (480) 455-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Skinner?

    Please contact Dr. Skinner's office at (480) 455-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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