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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nations, Hospitalist in Alton, IL?
Dr. Matthew Nations, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Alton, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nations is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nations’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nations’s office at (417) 556-3754.
What languages does Dr. Nations speak?
Dr. Nations and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nations typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Nations 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. Nations. 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:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nations typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Nations may include:
Please contact Dr. Nations' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nations accept my insurance?
Dr. Nations accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 556-3754 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nations accept in Alton, IL?
Dr. Nations in Alton, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Nations' office located?
What is Dr. Nations's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nations's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073017638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nations?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nations
What is Dr. Matthew Nations's specialty?
Dr. Nations is a Hospitalist near Alton, IL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Matthew Nations affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nations is affiliated with Missouri Baptist 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 Matthew Nations accepting new patients in Alton, IL?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Nations is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Nations offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nations's office at (417) 556-3754 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Nations?
Please contact Dr. Nations's office at (417) 556-3754 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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