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Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS

(Dr. Matthew Carlson, M.D.)

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Trauma Surgery

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

2800 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606

(203) 576-5436

Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS is a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT specializing in general surgery and trauma surgery. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center, Hartford Healthcare and Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Integrated Care Partners.

Office Locations

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Integrated Care Partners

2800 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606

(203) 576-5436

(203) 581-6512

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Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Integrated Care Partners

2979 Main Street Ms Suite
Bridgeport, CT 06606

(475) 210-4078

(203) 487-8777

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In The News

“Brian A. Pounds/Hearst Connecticut Media Show More Show Less 4 of 7 From left; St. Vincent's trauma surgeon Dr. Matthew Carlson, Army hockey trainer Rachel Leahy, Army hockey player Eric Huss,...”—"Army hockey's Huss returns to CT for Athletic Trainer Appreciation Night after life-threatening injury", CT Insider, February 2023

“"I was always joking with Rachel that I wish the scar was, like, big," Army junior men's hockey forward Eric Huss said Tuesday in a conference call with Army trainer Rachel Leahy and St. Vincent's...”—"Army hockey player who had 'life-threatening' neck injury expresses thanks to trainer, doctor who saved life", CT Insider, January 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	188
inpatient care	188

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12
hospital care	242
inpatient care	242

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	31
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	40
Dementia	24
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	277
inpatient care	277

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	28
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	187
inpatient care	187

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	66
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	30
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

emergency care	11
hospital care	153
inpatient care	153

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	40
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	27
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	232
inpatient care	232

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	38
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	32
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	85
inpatient care	85

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	37
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	44
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	58
inpatient care	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	21
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	33
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	35

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	20
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	27
Dementia	36
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	35
inpatient care	35

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	15
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	39
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	34
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Bridgeport, CT were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

doctor visit	12
emergency care	11
hospital care	147
inpatient care	147

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	45
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	17
85 and over	24
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	13

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	14
Dementia	23

Education & Training

Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed residency at New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Residency: New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Vincent's Medical Center

Hartford Healthcare

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Integrated Care Partners

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, MultiPlan, Evercare, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Coventry, Cigna, Anthem, ConnectiCare, Focus Health Solutions, First Health, Prime Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), CarePartners of Connecticut, Senior Whole Health, Health Direct, Colonial Cooperative Care, BCBS Medicare, Inc., Health Connecticut, Health New England, Connecticare Commercial, Healthy Connecticut, Essence Healthcare, Connecticare Medicare, Community Health Network of Connecticut and Northeast Health Direct.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

Great-West Healthcare

WellCare

MultiPlan

Evercare

Aetna

United Healthcare

Oxford Health Plans

Coventry

Cigna

Anthem

ConnectiCare

Focus Health Solutions

First Health

Prime Health

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

CarePartners of Connecticut

Senior Whole Health

Health Direct

Colonial Cooperative Care

BCBS Medicare

Inc.

Health Connecticut

Health New England

Connecticare Commercial

Healthy Connecticut

Essence Healthcare

Connecticare Medicare

Community Health Network of Connecticut

Northeast Health Direct

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$239 Da Vinci Surgical System $239
Davol Inc.	$207 SURGICAL $207
Mallinckrodt LLC	$109 OFIRMEV $109
Halyard Health, Inc.	$28 SURGICAL PAIN INCISIONAL PRODUCTS $28
UCB, Inc.	$24 Briviact $24
Other	$38 Echelon Circular $15	$23

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$645

Biography

Dr. Matthew Carlson sees patients in Bridgeport, CT. His medical specialties are general surgery and trauma surgery. His professional affiliations include Hartford Healthcare and St. Vincent's Medical Center. Dr. Carlson most likely takes Anthem, ConnectiCare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with New York Medical College.

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Office Locations

In The News

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew G. Carlson, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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