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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Matthew, Family Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Valerie Matthew, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Matthew is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matthew’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matthew’s office at (520) 290-0300.
What languages does Dr. Matthew speak?
Dr. Matthew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Matthew typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Matthew 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. Matthew. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Matthew typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Valerie Matthew may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Matthew's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Matthew accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 290-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Matthew accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Matthew in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Matthew's office located?
What is Dr. Matthew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Matthew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770894842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matthew?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Matthew
What is Dr. Valerie Matthew's specialty?
Dr. Matthew is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Valerie Matthew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Matthew is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Canyon Vista Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Valerie Matthew accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Matthew is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valerie Matthew offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Matthew's office at (520) 290-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valerie Matthew?
Please contact Dr. Matthew's office at (520) 290-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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