Summary

Dr. Christopher Matson is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at Broadlawns Medical Center, where he developed expertise in comprehensive family care. With 19 years of experience in practice, Dr. Matson has built extensive knowledge in treating patients across all age groups. He is fluent in Spanish, Vietnamese, English, and Korean, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Matson practices at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, where he focuses on managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies. His expertise includes pediatric care, providing medical attention for children and adolescents. He regularly performs blood tests and chemistry panels to monitor patient health and diagnose conditions. Patients rate Dr. Matson 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 19 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
  • Broadlawns Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Robert Matson

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • US Health Group
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Robert Matson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Robert Matson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Robert Matson holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Broadlawns Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Matson's NPI number is 1538368170.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Christopher Matson accepting new patients?
Dr. Christopher Matson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Matson affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Matson is affiliated with Broadlawns Medical Center.
Does Dr. Christopher Matson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Matson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Christopher Matson's office located?
Dr. Christopher Matson's office is located at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
Does Dr. Christopher Matson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Matson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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