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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Essary, Family Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Matthew Essary, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Essary graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Essary is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Essary’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Essary’s office at (800) 353-2708.
Where did Dr. Essary go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
What languages does Dr. Essary speak?
Dr. Essary and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Essary typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Essary 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. Essary. 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:
- Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Skin Condition
- Left calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed left calf wound
- Left calf ulcer stage 2
- Right calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed right calf wound
- Right calf ulcer stage 2
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97222: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposed
- L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
- S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Ankle
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Ankle
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97322: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle with fat layer exposed
- L97312: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Essary typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Essary 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. Essary. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
Also known as:
- Full Contact Leg Cast Application
- Total Contact Cast
- Rigid Leg Cast
- Custom Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Essary accept my insurance?
Dr. Essary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 353-2708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Essary accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Essary in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Essary's office located?
What is Dr. Essary's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Essary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780654715.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Essary?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Essary
What is Dr. Matthew Essary's specialty?
Dr. Essary is a Family Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Matthew Essary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Essary is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln 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
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Is Matthew Essary accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Essary is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Essary offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Essary's office at (800) 353-2708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Essary?
Please contact Dr. Essary's office at (800) 353-2708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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