Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Irwin, Orthopedic Surgeon in Tarboro, NC?
Dr. Matthew Irwin, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tarboro, NC. Dr. Irwin completed his residency at Millcreek Community Hospital. Dr. Irwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Irwin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Irwin’s office at (252) 823-7212.
Where did Dr. Irwin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Millcreek Community Hospital | Portsmouth Naval Medical Center
Medical School: Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Irwin speak?
Dr. Irwin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Irwin typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Irwin typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Irwin accept my insurance?
Dr. Irwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 823-7212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Irwin accept in Tarboro, NC?
Dr. Irwin in Tarboro, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Irwin's office located?
What is Dr. Irwin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Irwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366693335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Irwin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Irwin
What is Dr. Matthew Irwin's specialty?
Dr. Irwin is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Tarboro, NC.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Matthew Irwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Irwin is affiliated with Ecu Health Edgecombe 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 Matthew Irwin accepting new patients in Tarboro, NC?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Irwin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Irwin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (252) 823-7212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Irwin?
Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (252) 823-7212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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