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Who is Dr. Kirby, Otolaryngologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Matthew Kirby, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kirby graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Kirby is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirby’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirby’s office at (404) 257-1589.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kirby?
Dr. Matthew Kirby, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kirby empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Surgery, Pediatric & Adult Otolaryngology, Sinus Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Kirby is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kirby go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kirby board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Kirby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Kirby speak?
Dr. Kirby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kirby typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kirby 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. Kirby. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
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:
- Having Ear Tubes
- Tympanostomy tubes
- Grommets
- Ventilation tubes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kirby typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kirby 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. Kirby. 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:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
- Tonsil Removal
- Adult Tonsillectomy
- Throat Surgery for Tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over
Also known as:
- Adenoid Removal for Children
- Pediatric Adenoidectomy
- Adenoid Surgery for Kids
- Removal of Adenoids
CPT Codes:
- 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Sinus Endoscopy with Maxillary Antrostomy
- Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Nasal endoscopy with sinus opening
- Maxillary sinus surgery
- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
- Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery
- Frontal Sinus Tissue Removal
- Sinus Exploration
CPT Codes:
- 31256: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy;
- 31276: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with frontal sinus exploration, including removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
- Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Kirby accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 257-1589 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirby accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Kirby in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
MedCost
Medicaid
State of Georgia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kirby's office located?
Dr. Matthew Kirby's Primary Practice
5670 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 1280
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 257-1589
What is Dr. Kirby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831172709.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirby
What is Dr. Matthew Kirby's specialty?
Dr. Kirby is a Otolaryngologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Matthew Kirby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kirby is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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
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Is Matthew Kirby accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Kirby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Kirby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirby's office at (404) 257-1589 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Kirby?
Please contact Dr. Kirby's office at (404) 257-1589 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Kirby have?
Dr. Matthew Kirby is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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