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Dr. Matthew Karshner, MD

Cape Girardeau, MO

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karshner, Physiatrist in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Dr. Matthew Karshner, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Karshner graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Karshner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karshner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karshner’s office at (573) 986-4404.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Karshner board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Karshner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Karshner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Karshner treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Karshner 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. Karshner. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • 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
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness
    • Myopathy
    • Muscle Disease
    • Muscle Weakness Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site
    • G7289: Other specified myopathies

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Proximal Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Metabolism disorder
    • Metabolic disease
    • Body chemistry imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E889: Metabolic disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Karshner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karshner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 986-4404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Karshner 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Karshner's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Karshner's Primary Practice

    2126 Independence St

    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

    (573) 986-4404

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    Dr. Matthew Karshner's Practice 2

    155 Siemers Dr Ste 8

    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

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    Dr. Matthew Karshner's Practice 3

    310 S Silver Springs Rd

    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

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

    Dr. Karshner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477598142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karshner?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Karshner's specialty?

    Dr. Karshner is a Physiatrist near Cape Girardeau, MO. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Karshner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Karshner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karshner is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast, Bryan East Campus 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 Matthew Karshner accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Karshner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Karshner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karshner's office at (573) 986-4404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Karshner?

    Please contact Dr. Karshner's office at (573) 986-4404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Karshner have?

    Dr. Matthew Karshner is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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