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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcpherson, Internist in Dubuque, IA?
Dr. Elise Mcpherson, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dubuque, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mcpherson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcpherson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcpherson’s office at (563) 557-9111.
What languages does Dr. Mcpherson speak?
Dr. Mcpherson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mcpherson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mcpherson 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. Mcpherson. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mcpherson typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Mcpherson 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. Mcpherson. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Mcpherson accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcpherson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (563) 557-9111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcpherson accept in Dubuque, IA?
Dr. Mcpherson in Dubuque, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Iowa
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Mcpherson's office located?
Dr. Elise Mcpherson's Primary Practice
1515 Delhi St Ste 100
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 557-9111
What is Dr. Mcpherson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcpherson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326532425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcpherson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcpherson
What is Dr. Elise Mcpherson's specialty?
Dr. Mcpherson is a Internist near Dubuque, IA.
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. Elise Mcpherson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcpherson is affiliated with Southwest Health Center 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
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Is Elise Mcpherson accepting new patients in Dubuque, IA?
Yes, Dr. Elise Mcpherson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elise Mcpherson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcpherson's office at (563) 557-9111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elise Mcpherson?
Please contact Dr. Mcpherson's office at (563) 557-9111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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