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Dr. Nana Matoba, MD

Dr. Nana Matoba, MD

San Diego, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matoba, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Nana Matoba, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Matoba completed her residency at Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Matoba is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matoba’s office at (312) 227-4000.

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

    • Fellowship: neonatal/perinatal medicine, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Children's Memorial Hospital/Northwestern University Medical School | Northwestern McGaw/Children's Memorial Hospital, Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine | Northwestern Mcgaw / Children's Memorial Hospital

    • Residency: Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Pediatrics | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Matoba board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nana Matoba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 2010, American Board of Dermatology since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Matoba speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Matoba typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Matoba 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. Matoba. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Unspecified infant health issues
    • Miscellaneous newborn conditions
    • Other baby health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P84: Other problems with newborn

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie
    • Preterm newborn
    • Early birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
    • P0730: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Suspected Breathing Problem Ruled Out
    • No newborn lung problem found
    • Infant breathing concern cleared
    • Newborn asthma ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z053: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected respiratory condition ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Matoba typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nana Matoba may include:

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

    Does Dr. Matoba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matoba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matoba accept in San Diego, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Matoba's office located?

    Dr. Nana Matoba's Primary Practice

    3010 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (312) 227-4000

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

    Dr. Matoba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801952197.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matoba?

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

    What is Dr. Nana Matoba's specialty?

    Dr. Matoba is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Nana Matoba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matoba is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Kaiser Permanente Riverside 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal 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 Nana Matoba accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nana Matoba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nana Matoba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matoba's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nana Matoba?

    Please contact Dr. Matoba's office at (312) 227-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nana Matoba have?

    Dr. Nana Matoba is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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