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Dr. Matthew Barnes, MD

Columbus, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barnes, Surgeon in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Matthew Barnes, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Barnes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barnes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barnes’s office at (478) 633-1891.

    What languages does Dr. Barnes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Barnes treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Barnes 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. Barnes. 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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal Paralysis
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage
    • Paralyzed Bowel
    • Non-Mechanical Ileus
    • Bowel Inactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
    • K567: Ileus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Cholecystitis
    • Inflamed gallbladder
    • Gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
    • Bowel Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Which procedures does Dr. Barnes perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Barnes may include:

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

    Does Dr. Barnes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barnes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 633-1891 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barnes accept in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Barnes in Columbus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barnes' office located?

    Dr. Matthew Barnes' Primary Practice

    920 18th St

    Columbus, GA 31901

    (478) 633-1891

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    Dr. Matthew Barnes' Practice 2

    777 Hemlock St

    Macon, GA 31201

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    Dr. Matthew Barnes' Practice 3

    821 N Cobb St

    Milledgeville, GA 31061

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

    Dr. Barnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285096420.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barnes?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Barnes's specialty?

    Dr. Barnes is a Surgeon near Columbus, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Barnes to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Barnes is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is Matthew Barnes accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Barnes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barnes's office at (478) 633-1891 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Barnes?

    Please contact Dr. Barnes's office at (478) 633-1891 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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