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Dr. Matthew Taintor, MD

Juneau, AK

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taintor, Hospitalist in Juneau, AK?

    Dr. Matthew Taintor, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Juneau, AK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Taintor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taintor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taintor’s office at (907) 463-4012.

    What languages does Dr. Taintor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Taintor treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Taintor 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. Taintor. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pancreatitis from Alcohol Use
    • Pancreatitis
    • Alcoholic Pancreatitis
    • Alcohol-related Pancreas Inflammation
    • Alcohol-induced Pancreatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8520: Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Taintor perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Taintor may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taintor's office.

    Does Dr. Taintor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taintor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 463-4012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taintor accept in Juneau, AK?

    Dr. Taintor in Juneau, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Alaska

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Taintor's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Taintor's Primary Practice

    1200 Salmon Creek Ln

    Juneau, AK 99801

    (907) 463-4012

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    Dr. Matthew Taintor's Practice 2

    3268 Hospital Dr Ste A

    Juneau, AK 99801

    (907) 796-8713

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    Dr. Matthew Taintor's Practice 3

    222 Tongass Dr

    Sitka, AK 99835

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

    Dr. Taintor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174776306.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taintor?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Taintor's specialty?

    Dr. Taintor is a Hospitalist near Juneau, AK. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Taintor to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Taintor is affiliated with Bartlett 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Matthew Taintor accepting new patients in Juneau, AK?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Taintor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taintor's office at (907) 463-4012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Taintor?

    Please contact Dr. Taintor's office at (907) 463-4012 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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