20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Matthews, Gastroenterologist in Greenville, NC?
Dr. Joanne Matthews, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, NC. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Matthews graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at State University of New York. Dr. Matthews is fluent in English, French, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matthews’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matthews’s office at (252) 752-6101.
Where did Dr. Matthews go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: SUNY Health Science Center
Residency: State University of New York
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Matthews board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Matthews, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003
What languages does Dr. Matthews speak?
Dr. Matthews and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Sign Languages
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Matthews typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Matthews 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. Matthews. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Matthews typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Matthews 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. Matthews. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Does Dr. Matthews accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthews accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 752-6101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Matthews accept in Greenville, NC?
Dr. Matthews in Greenville, 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
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Matthews' office located?
Dr. Joanne Matthews' Primary Practice
1850 W Arlington Blvd
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 752-6101
What is Dr. Matthews's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Matthews's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649217142.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matthews?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Matthews
What is Dr. Joanne Matthews's specialty?
Dr. Matthews is a Gastroenterologist near Greenville, NC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Joanne Matthews affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Matthews is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ecu Health Medical Center, Duke Lifepoint Healthcare - Wilson Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Joanne Matthews accepting new patients in Greenville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Matthews is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanne Matthews offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Matthews's office at (252) 752-6101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanne Matthews?
Please contact Dr. Matthews's office at (252) 752-6101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joanne Matthews have?
Dr. Joanne Matthews is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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