Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcpherson, Neurosurgeon in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Christopher Mcpherson, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mcpherson graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Mcpherson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcpherson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcpherson’s office at (513) 221-1100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mcpherson?
Dr. Christopher Mcpherson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mcpherson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Surgery, Brain & Spinal Tumors, Neuro-Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Mcpherson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mcpherson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Neuro - oncologic Neurosurgery, University of Texas
Residency: University Hospital | University Hospital, Cincinnati | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Ks Hegde Medical Academy, Medical Sciences Complex | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Mcpherson board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Mcpherson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mcpherson speak?
Dr. Mcpherson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mcpherson treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, 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.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar 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 Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
- Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Lower Back and Tailbone 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
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy
- M5010: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, unspecified cervical region
- M50121: Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with radiculopathy
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Sacral and Tailbone Disorder
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Disorder
- Lower Spine Disorder
- Tailbone and Sacrum Pain
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5388: Other specified dorsopathies, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Disorder at C6-C7 with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- C6-C7 Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve at C6-C7
- C6-C7 Disc Disease with Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M50123: Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Does Dr. Mcpherson accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcpherson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 221-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcpherson accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Mcpherson in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Erin Group Administrators
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Molina
Unified Group Services
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mcpherson's office located?
Dr. Christopher Mcpherson's Primary Practice
6130 Harrison Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45247
(513) 221-1100
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 1679515944.
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. Christopher Mcpherson's specialty?
Dr. Mcpherson is a Neurosurgeon near Cincinnati, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Mcpherson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Mcpherson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcpherson is affiliated with UC Medical 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 Christopher Mcpherson accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Mcpherson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Mcpherson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcpherson's office at (513) 221-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Mcpherson?
Please contact Dr. Mcpherson's office at (513) 221-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Mcpherson have?
Dr. Christopher Mcpherson is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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