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Dr. Matthew Golish, MD

Physiatrist

Des Moines, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Golish, Physiatrist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Matthew Golish, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Golish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golish’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golish’s office at (515) 358-9461.

    What languages does Dr. Golish speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Golish typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Golish 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. Golish. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Aphasia
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects
    • Speech Loss
    • Language Disorder
    • Difficulty Speaking after Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
    • I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Golish typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Golish 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. Golish. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Golish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Golish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 358-9461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Golish accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Golish in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Golish's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Golish's Primary Practice

    330 Laurel St Ste 1200

    Des Moines, IA 50314

    (515) 358-9461

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    Mercyone Des Moines Neuropsychology

    12493 University Ave

    Clive, IA 50325

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    Dr. Matthew Golish's Practice 3

    717 SW Ankeny Rd

    Ankeny, IA 50023

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    What hospitals are Dr. Golish affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Golish has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Knoxville Hospital & Clinics,Knoxville, IA
    Monroe County Hospital & Clinics,Albia, IA
    Guthrie County Hospital,Guthrie Center, IA
    Mercyone West Des Moines Medical Center,West Des Moines, IA
    Madison County Hospital,Winterset, IA

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

    Dr. Golish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861854374.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golish?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Golish's specialty?

    Dr. Golish is a Physiatrist near Des Moines, IA.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

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

    Yes, Dr. Golish is affiliated with St. Anthony Regional Hospital 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 Dr. Matthew Golish accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Golish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Golish's office at (515) 358-9461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Golish's office at (515) 358-9461 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Golish's office located?

    Dr. Golish's offices are located in Des Moines, IA, Clive, IA, and Ankeny, IA.