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Who is Dr. Lipford, Neurologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Melissa Lipford, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. She is board certified. She is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Lipford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipford’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Is Dr. Lipford board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Lipford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Lipford speak?
Dr. Lipford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Lipford typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Lipford 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. Lipford. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
- Sleep Disorder
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
- RBD
- Acting Out Dreams
- Dream Enactment Disorder
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
- Parasomnia
- Sleep Problems
- Sleep Disturbances
ICD-10 Codes:
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
- G4752: REM sleep behavior disorder
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
- G4750: Parasomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Abnormal Lung Function Test
- Lung Disease
- Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
- Unusual Breathing Test
- Lung Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Lipford typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Lipford may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Lipford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lipford accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipford accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Lipford in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AFLAC
All Other Third Party
Allstate Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Lipford's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Lipford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760680615.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipford
What is Dr. Melissa Lipford's specialty?
Dr. Lipford is a Neurologist near Rochester, MN.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Melissa Lipford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lipford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus. 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 a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Lipford accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Lipford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Lipford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipford's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Lipford?
Please contact Dr. Lipford's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Lipford have?
Dr. Melissa Lipford is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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