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Dr. Shirley Mathew, MD

Great Neck, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mathew, Internist in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Shirley Mathew, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mathew graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program. Dr. Mathew is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathew’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathew’s office at (516) 829-8777.

    Where did Dr. Mathew go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | Texas A&M University | Med College Thiruvananthapuram

    Is Dr. Mathew board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shirley Mathew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mathew speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mathew typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Mathew 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. Mathew. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mathew typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shirley Mathew may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mathew's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mathew accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mathew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 829-8777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mathew accept in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Mathew in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mathew's office located?

    Dr. Shirley Mathew's Primary Practice

    287 Northern Blvd Ste 108

    Great Neck, NY 11021

    (516) 829-8777

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    Dr. Shirley Mathew's Practice 2

    900 Franklin Ave

    Valley Stream, NY 11580

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    Dr. Shirley Mathew's Practice 3

    300 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

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

    Dr. Mathew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508813924.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathew?

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

    What is Dr. Shirley Mathew's specialty?

    Dr. Mathew is a Internist near Great Neck, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Shirley Mathew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mathew is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Shirley Mathew accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Shirley Mathew is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shirley Mathew offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mathew's office at (516) 829-8777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shirley Mathew?

    Please contact Dr. Mathew's office at (516) 829-8777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shirley Mathew have?

    Dr. Shirley Mathew is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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