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Dr. Sam Mathews, MD

Newark, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mathews, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Sam Mathews, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mathews is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathews’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathews’s office at (201) 658-6297.

    What languages does Dr. Mathews speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mathews treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mathews 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. Mathews. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    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

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Mathews perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sam Mathews may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mathews' office.

    Does Dr. Mathews accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mathews accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 658-6297 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mathews accept in Newark, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Keenan and Associates

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Mathews' office located?

    Dr. Sam Mathews' Primary Practice

    111 Central Ave

    Newark, NJ 07102

    (201) 658-6297

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    Dr. Sam Mathews' Practice 2

    1 Bay Ave

    Montclair, NJ 07042

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    Dr. Sam Mathews' Practice 3

    230 E Ridgewood Ave

    Paramus, NJ 07652

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

    Dr. Mathews's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790054526.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathews?

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

    What is Dr. Sam Mathews's specialty?

    Dr. Mathews is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Newark, NJ. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Mathews to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sam Mathews affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mathews is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Sam Mathews accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Mathews is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sam Mathews offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mathews's office at (201) 658-6297 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sam Mathews?

    Please contact Dr. Mathews's office at (201) 658-6297 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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