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Dr. Andrew Matthies, DO

Anesthesiologist, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Ashland, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matthies, Anesthesiologist in Ashland, KY?

    Dr. Andrew Matthies, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Ashland, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Matthies graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Matthies is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matthies’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matthies’s office at (606) 408-4000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Matthies speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Matthies typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Matthies 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. Matthies. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Gas Levels
    • Blood
    • Blood gas imbalance
    • Irregular blood gases
    • Blood gas disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7981: Abnormal blood-gas level

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Matthies typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Matthies 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. Matthies. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Matthies accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matthies accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 408-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matthies accept in Ashland, KY?

    Dr. Matthies in Ashland, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Matthies' office located?

    Dr. Andrew Matthies' Primary Practice

    2201 Lexington Ave

    Ashland, KY 41101

    (606) 408-4000

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    Dr. Andrew Matthies' Practice 2

    1901 Argonne Rd

    Portsmouth, OH 45662

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    What hospitals are Dr. Matthies affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Matthies has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio,Portsmouth, OH

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

    Dr. Matthies's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013087873.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matthies?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Matthies's specialty?

    Dr. Matthies is an Anesthesiologist near Ashland, KY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Andrew Matthies affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matthies is affiliated with Uk King's Daughters Medical 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 Dr. Andrew Matthies accepting new patients in Ashland, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Matthies is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Matthies offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matthies' office at (606) 408-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Matthies?

    Please contact Dr. Matthies' office at (606) 408-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Matthies' office located?

    Dr. Matthies' offices are located in Ashland, KY and Portsmouth, OH.