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Dr. David Malone, MD

Neurosurgeon

Tulsa, OK

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malone, Neurosurgeon in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. David Malone, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Tulsa, OK. He is board certified. Dr. Malone graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Malone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malone’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malone’s office at (918) 794-5542.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | UNIVERSITY OF KS SCH OF MEDICINE | University of Wales in Great Britain | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Malone board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Malone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Malone speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Malone typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Malone 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. Malone. 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:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Malone typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Malone 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. Malone. 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:

    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Neck Spinal Fusion
    • Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Combined Technique)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion
    • Cervical Interbody Fusion
    • Anterior Cervical Fusion
    • Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery
    • Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)
    • Spine fusion surgery lower back
    • Lumbar arthrodesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
    • 22552: Arthrodesis, Anterior Interbody, Including Disc Space Preparation, Discectomy, Osteophytectomy And Decompression Of Spinal Cord And/Or Nerve Roots; Cervical Below C2, Each Additional Interspace (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
    • 22633: Arthrodesis, combined posterior or posterolateral technique with posterior interbody technique including laminectomy and/or discectomy sufficient to prepare interspace (other than for decompression), single interspace, lumbar;

    Also known as:

    • Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
    • Spine Autograft
    • Local Bone Harvest for Spine
    • Spinal Fusion Bone Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Red Blood Cell Apheresis
    • Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
    • Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
    • Erythrocytapheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

    Does Dr. Malone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 794-5542 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malone accept in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Malone in Tulsa, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Broward Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

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    Where is Dr. Malone's office located?

    Dr. David Malone's Primary Practice

    1919 S Wheeling Ave Ste 706

    Tulsa, OK 74104

    (918) 794-5542

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

    Dr. Malone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932149408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malone?

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

    What is Dr. David Malone's specialty?

    Dr. Malone is a Neurosurgeon near Tulsa, OK.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. David Malone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malone is affiliated with Ascension St. John Medical Center, Cherokee Nation W. W. Hastings Hospital, Ascension St. John Broken Arrow 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

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    Is Dr. David Malone accepting new patients in Tulsa, OK?

    Yes, Dr. David Malone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Malone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malone's office at (918) 794-5542 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Malone?

    Please contact Dr. Malone's office at (918) 794-5542 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Malone's office located?

    Dr. Malone's office is located in Tulsa, OK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Malone have?

    Dr. David Malone is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.