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Dr. Matthew Apel, MD

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Dr. Matthew Apel, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Apel, Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Matthew Apel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Apel graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Arizona HSC. Dr. Apel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apel’s office at (520) 626-7878.

    Where did Dr. Apel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Arizona HSC

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Apel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Apel treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Apel 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. Apel. 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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Other Metabolic Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Uncommon Metabolic Condition
    • Rare Metabolic Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8889: Other specified metabolic disorders

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does Dr. Apel perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Apel 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. Apel. 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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Oxygen Uptake and Gas Analysis
    • Expired Gas Analysis
    • VO2 Max Test (Clinical)
    • Lung Oxygen Use Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94681: Oxygen uptake, expired gas analysis; including CO2 output, percentage oxygen extracted

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Apel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Apel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 626-7878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Apel accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Apel in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Citizens Rx

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Apel's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Apel's Primary Practice

    3235 E Warm Springs Rd Ste 100

    Las Vegas, NV 89120

    (520) 626-7878

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    Dr. Matthew Apel's Practice 2

    7385 S Pecos Rd # 500

    Las Vegas, NV 89120

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    Dr. Matthew Apel's Practice 3

    1501 N Campbell Ave

    Tucson, AZ 85724

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 5 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    93% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Matthew Apel an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Apel has been rated and reviewed by 5 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Apel, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Apel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518279819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apel?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Apel's specialty?

    Dr. Apel is a Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Apel to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Apel is affiliated with Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center 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

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    Is Matthew Apel accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Apel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Apel's office at (520) 626-7878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Apel?

    Please contact Dr. Apel's office at (520) 626-7878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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