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Dr. Matthew Debo, DO

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist

Newark, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Debo, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Matthew Debo, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Debo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Debo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Debo’s office at (717) 526-1030.

    What languages does Dr. Debo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Debo typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Debo 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. Debo. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Unknown Site
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary
    • Secondary Cancer, Unspecified Location
    • Cancer of Unknown Origin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C799: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Debo typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Debo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Debo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Debo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 526-1030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Debo accept in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Debo in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Debo's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Debo's Primary Practice

    630 Churchmans Rd Ste 200

    Newark, DE 19702

    (717) 526-1030

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    Mail Code 3114

    100 Wellness Way

    Milford, DE 19963

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    Bayhealth Medical Center Kgh

    530 S State St Ste 107

    Dover, DE 19901

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

    Dr. Debo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285095265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Debo?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Debo's specialty?

    Dr. Debo is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Newark, DE.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Debo is affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Beebe Healthcare, Tidalhealth Nanticoke 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Matthew Debo accepting new patients in Newark, DE?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Debo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Debo's office at (717) 526-1030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Debo's office at (717) 526-1030 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Debo's office located?

    Dr. Debo's offices are located in Newark, DE, Milford, DE, and Dover, DE.