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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ritz, Anesthesiologist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Matthew Ritz, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Ritz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ritz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ritz’s office at (480) 301-8000.
What languages does Dr. Ritz speak?
Dr. Ritz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ritz typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ritz 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. Ritz. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Eye Misalignment
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Strabismus
- Squint
- Eye turn
ICD-10 Codes:
- H509: Unspecified strabismus
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ritz typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ritz 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. Ritz. 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:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Ritz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ritz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 301-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ritz accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Ritz in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Ritz's office located?
Dr. Matthew Ritz's Primary Practice
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 301-8000
What is Dr. Ritz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ritz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700234812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ritz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ritz
What is Dr. Matthew Ritz's specialty?
Dr. Ritz is a Anesthesiologist near Scottsdale, AZ.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Matthew Ritz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ritz is affiliated with Hca Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke’s, Hca Healthone Sky Ridge 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Ritz accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Ritz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Ritz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ritz's office at (480) 301-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Ritz?
Please contact Dr. Ritz's office at (480) 301-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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