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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Louis, Family Medicine Specialist in Poway, CA?
Dr. Matthew Louis is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Poway, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Louis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Louis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Louis’s office at (760) 391-5151.
What languages does Dr. Louis speak?
Dr. Louis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Louis typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Louis 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. Louis. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Louis typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Louis performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Louis. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Louis accept my insurance?
Dr. Louis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 391-5151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Louis accept in Poway, CA?
Dr. Louis in Poway, 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
Community Health Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Louis' office located?
Dr. Matthew Louis' Primary Practice
15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 200
Poway, CA 92064
(760) 391-5151
What is Dr. Louis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Louis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316395726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Louis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Louis
What is Dr. Matthew Louis's specialty?
Dr. Louis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Poway, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Matthew Louis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Louis is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Louis accepting new patients in Poway, CA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Louis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Louis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Louis's office at (760) 391-5151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Louis?
Please contact Dr. Louis's office at (760) 391-5151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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