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Dr. Matthew Farson, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Alturas, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Farson, Family Medicine Specialist in Alturas, CA?

    Dr. Matthew Farson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alturas, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Farson graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Farson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farson’s office.

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

    • Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Family Medicine | East Tennessee State University Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Farson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Farson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Farson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farson 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. Farson. 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Gum Disease
    • Dental abscess
    • Tooth infection
    • Periapical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K047: Periapical abscess without sinus

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Farson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Farson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farson accept in Alturas, CA?

    Dr. Farson in Alturas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ventura County Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Farson's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Farson's Primary Practice

    120 S Main St Ste A

    Alturas, CA 96101

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    Dr. Matthew Farson's Practice 2

    1111 N Nagle St

    Alturas, CA 96101

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    What hospitals are Dr. Farson affiliated with?

    Dr. Farson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ventura County Medical Center,Ventura, CA

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

    Dr. Farson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427111269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farson?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Farson's specialty?

    Dr. Farson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Alturas, CA.

    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 Dr. Matthew Farson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Farson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ventura County Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. Matthew Farson accepting new patients in Alturas, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Farson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Farson?

    Please contact Dr. Farson's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Farson's office located?

    Dr. Farson's office is located in Alturas, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Farson have?

    Dr. Matthew Farson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.