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Dr. Samuel Matsuo, MD

Visalia, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matsuo, Physiatrist in Visalia, CA?

    Dr. Samuel Matsuo, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Visalia, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Matsuo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matsuo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matsuo’s office at (559) 300-9777.

    What languages does Dr. Matsuo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Matsuo treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Matsuo 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. Matsuo. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Does Dr. Matsuo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matsuo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 300-9777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matsuo accept in Visalia, CA?

    Dr. Matsuo in Visalia, 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

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Matsuo's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Matsuo's Primary Practice

    840 S Akers St

    Visalia, CA 93277

    (559) 300-9777

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

    Dr. Matsuo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811252950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matsuo?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Matsuo's specialty?

    Dr. Matsuo is a Physiatrist near Visalia, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Matsuo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Matsuo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matsuo is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center 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 Physiatrist?

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    Is Samuel Matsuo accepting new patients in Visalia, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Matsuo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Matsuo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matsuo's office at (559) 300-9777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Matsuo?

    Please contact Dr. Matsuo's office at (559) 300-9777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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