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Dr. Matthew Cusano, MD

Dr. Matthew Cusano, MD

West Columbia, SC

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cusano, Internist in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Matthew Cusano, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cusano graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Scranton-Temple Residency Program. Dr. Cusano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cusano’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cusano’s office at (276) 679-8890.

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

    • Residency: Scranton-Temple Residency Program | Temple University Affiliated Hospitals | SCRANTON TEMPLE MERCY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cusano board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Cusano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000

    What languages does Dr. Cusano speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cusano treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Cusano 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. Cusano. 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:

    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia with Agitation
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Agitated dementia
    • Restlessness in dementia
    • Behavioral problems with dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F03911: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with agitation

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L8990: Pressure ulcer of unspecified site, unspecified stage

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Cusano perform?

    As a Internist, Dr. Cusano 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. Cusano. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Cusano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cusano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (276) 679-8890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cusano accept in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Cusano in West Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Affinity Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cusano's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Cusano's Primary Practice

    2858 Sunset Blvd

    West Columbia, SC 29169

    (276) 679-8890

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    Dr. Matthew Cusano's Practice 2

    1490 Park Ave NW Ste 3

    Norton, VA 24273

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

    Dr. Cusano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740257831.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cusano?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Cusano's specialty?

    Dr. Cusano is a Internist near West Columbia, SC.

    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. Cusano to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cusano is affiliated with Coastal Carolina Hospital 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 Cusano accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Cusano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cusano's office at (276) 679-8890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Cusano?

    Please contact Dr. Cusano's office at (276) 679-8890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Cusano have?

    Dr. Matthew Cusano is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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