23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Matthews, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Joy Matthews, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Matthews graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed her residency at University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care. Dr. Matthews is fluent in English and Russian, 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 (360) 514-1060.
Where did Dr. Matthews go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Is Dr. Matthews board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Joy Matthews, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2002
What languages does Dr. Matthews speak?
Dr. Matthews and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Matthews typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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 here.
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
- Birth Control Implant Check-up
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
- General contraceptive care
- Family planning management
- Birth control services
- Contraceptive implant follow-up
- Nexplanon monitoring
- Subdermal implant check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified
- Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Matthews typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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 here.
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery Device Removal
- Permanent Drug Implant Explant
- Non-Dissolving Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Does Dr. Matthews accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthews accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 514-1060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Matthews accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Matthews in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Matthews' office located?
Dr. Joy Matthews' Primary Practice
400 NE Mother Joseph Pl
Vancouver, WA 98664
(360) 514-1060
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 1649250945.
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. Joy Matthews's specialty?
Dr. Matthews is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Vancouver, WA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Joy Matthews affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Matthews is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Peacehealth St. John Medical 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joy Matthews accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Joy Matthews is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joy Matthews offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Matthews's office at (360) 514-1060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joy Matthews?
Please contact Dr. Matthews's office at (360) 514-1060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joy Matthews have?
Dr. Joy Matthews is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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