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Dr. Matthew Wallen, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Moncks Corner, SC

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wallen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Moncks Corner, SC?

    Dr. Matthew Wallen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Moncks Corner, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Wallen graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wallen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wallen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wallen’s office at (843) 761-8721.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wallen board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Wallen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wallen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wallen typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wallen 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. Wallen. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wallen typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Wallen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wallen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wallen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 761-8721 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wallen accept in Moncks Corner, SC?

    Dr. Wallen in Moncks Corner, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wallen's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Wallen's Primary Practice

    401 N Live Oak Dr

    Moncks Corner, SC 29461

    (843) 761-8721

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    Dr. Matthew Wallen's Practice 2

    1524 Barnwell Hwy

    Denmark, SC 29042

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    Dr. Matthew Wallen's Practice 3

    1315 Roberts St

    Camden, SC 29020

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

    Dr. Wallen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962442921.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallen?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Wallen's specialty?

    Dr. Wallen is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Moncks Corner, SC.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wallen is affiliated with Musc Health - Orangeburg, Musc Health University Medical Center, Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Matthew Wallen accepting new patients in Moncks Corner, SC?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Wallen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wallen's office at (843) 761-8721 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Wallen?

    Please contact Dr. Wallen's office at (843) 761-8721 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wallen's office located?

    Dr. Wallen's offices are located in Moncks Corner, SC, Denmark, SC, and Camden, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Wallen have?

    Dr. Matthew Wallen is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.