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Dr. Amy Malphrus, MD

Dr. Amy Malphrus, MD

Cape Girardeau, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malphrus, Pediatric Neurologist in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Dr. Amy Malphrus, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Malphrus graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine. Dr. Malphrus is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malphrus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malphrus’s office at (225) 307-8073.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Malphrus speak?

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

    • English

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Malphrus typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Malphrus 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. Malphrus. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Malphrus typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Malphrus 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. Malphrus. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Anal or Urethral Sphincter Muscle Test (EMG)
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter Muscle Study
    • Pelvic Floor EMG

    CPT Codes:

    • 51785: Needle electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, any technique

    Also known as:

    • Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER) Test
    • Auditory Evoked Potential Test
    • BAER Test
    • Hearing Pathway Test
    • Brainstem Response Audiometry

    CPT Codes:

    • 92651: Auditory evoked potentials; for hearing status determination, broadband stimuli, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Malphrus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malphrus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 307-8073 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malphrus accept in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Dr. Malphrus in Cape Girardeau, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Malphrus' office located?

    Dr. Amy Malphrus' Primary Practice

    211 Saint Francis Dr

    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

    (225) 307-8073

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

    Dr. Malphrus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558424846.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malphrus?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Malphrus's specialty?

    Dr. Malphrus is a Pediatric Neurologist near Cape Girardeau, MO.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is this Dr. Amy Malphrus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malphrus is affiliated with Methodist Hospital For Surgery, Midstate Medical Center, Ohiohealth Dublin Methodist Hospital, South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. 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 Amy Malphrus accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Malphrus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Malphrus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malphrus's office at (225) 307-8073 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Malphrus?

    Please contact Dr. Malphrus's office at (225) 307-8073 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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