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Dr. Matthew Cusano, MD

Dr. Matthew Cusano, MD

West Columbia, SC

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Matthew Cusano, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. 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 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Cusano typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • 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

    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

    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:

    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cusano typically perform?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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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    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.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

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

    No, Cusano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hilton Head Medical Center Llc. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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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