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Dr. Alan Matsumoto, MD

Dr. Alan Matsumoto, MD

Wheaton, MD

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matsumoto, Rheumatologist in Wheaton, MD?

    Dr. Alan Matsumoto, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Wheaton, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Matsumoto completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Rheumatology; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Matsumoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matsumoto’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matsumoto’s office at (301) 942-7600.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Rheumatology; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ Rw Johnson Med School

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Matsumoto board certified in Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Matsumoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Matsumoto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Matsumoto treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Matsumoto 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. Matsumoto. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
    • M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
    • M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis-related joint condition
    • Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Lupus with Organ Involvement
    • Other Lupus Condition
    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE Affecting Organs
    • Lupus Complications
    • Different Types of Lupus
    • Atypical Lupus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
    • M328: Other forms of systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Matsumoto perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Matsumoto 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. Matsumoto. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Destruction for Pain
    • Neurolytic nerve block
    • Peripheral nerve ablation
    • Nerve destruction procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Matsumoto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matsumoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 942-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matsumoto accept in Wheaton, MD?

    Dr. Matsumoto in Wheaton, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • RiverSpring Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Matsumoto's office located?

    Dr. Alan Matsumoto's Primary Practice

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310

    Wheaton, MD 20902

    (301) 942-7600

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    Dr. Alan Matsumoto's Practice 2

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 600

    Bethesda, MD 20817

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

    Dr. Matsumoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043219298.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matsumoto?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Matsumoto's specialty?

    Dr. Matsumoto is a Rheumatologist near Wheaton, MD. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Matsumoto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Matsumoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matsumoto is affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, UPMC Western Maryland, Frederick Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Alan Matsumoto accepting new patients in Wheaton, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Matsumoto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Matsumoto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matsumoto's office at (301) 942-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Matsumoto?

    Please contact Dr. Matsumoto's office at (301) 942-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Matsumoto have?

    Dr. Alan Matsumoto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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