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Dr. Matthew Nitzberg, MD

Dr. Matthew Nitzberg, MD

Newton, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nitzberg, Pulmonologist in Newton, MA?

    Dr. Matthew Nitzberg, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Nitzberg is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nitzberg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nitzberg’s office at (617) 243-6640.

    What languages does Dr. Nitzberg speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • French

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nitzberg treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Nitzberg 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. Nitzberg. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Pharynx
    • Throat Swallowing Difficulty
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1313: Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase

    What procedures does Dr. Nitzberg perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Nitzberg 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. Nitzberg. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Nitzberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nitzberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 243-6640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nitzberg accept in Newton, MA?

    Dr. Nitzberg in Newton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Nitzberg's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Nitzberg's Primary Practice

    2014 Washington St

    Newton, MA 02462

    (617) 243-6640

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

    Dr. Nitzberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053632539.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nitzberg?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Nitzberg's specialty?

    Dr. Nitzberg is a Pulmonologist near Newton, MA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Nitzberg to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Nitzberg is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Emerson Health 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

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    Is Matthew Nitzberg accepting new patients in Newton, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Nitzberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nitzberg's office at (617) 243-6640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Nitzberg?

    Please contact Dr. Nitzberg's office at (617) 243-6640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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