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Dr. Matthew Fitz, MD

Dr. Matthew Fitz, MD

Maywood, IL

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fitz, Internist in Maywood, IL?

    Dr. Matthew Fitz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Maywood, IL. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Fitz graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Fitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitz’s office at (708) 216-8563.

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

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fitz board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Fitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Fitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fitz treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Fitz 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. Fitz. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Fever
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute Rheumatic Fever
    • Post-Streptococcal Rheumatic Fever
    • Rheumatic Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I00: Rheumatic fever without heart involvement

    Which procedures does Dr. Fitz perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Matthew Fitz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fitz's office.

    Does Dr. Fitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-8563 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fitz accept in Maywood, IL?

    Dr. Fitz in Maywood, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fitz's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Fitz's Primary Practice

    2160 S 1st Ave

    Maywood, IL 60153

    (708) 216-8563

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

    Dr. Fitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205800513.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitz?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Fitz's specialty?

    Dr. Fitz is a Internist near Maywood, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Fitz to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Fitz is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Matthew Fitz accepting new patients in Maywood, IL?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Fitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fitz's office at (708) 216-8563 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Fitz?

    Please contact Dr. Fitz's office at (708) 216-8563 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Fitz have?

    Dr. Matthew Fitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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