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Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf, MD

Rheumatologist

Perryville, MO

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pfalzgraf, Rheumatologist in Perryville, MO?

    Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Perryville, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Pfalzgraf graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Pfalzgraf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfalzgraf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pfalzgraf’s office at (573) 768-3285.

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

    • Residency: LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Pfalzgraf speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pfalzgraf typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Pfalzgraf 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. Pfalzgraf. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pfalzgraf typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Pfalzgraf 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. Pfalzgraf. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Pfalzgraf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pfalzgraf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 768-3285 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pfalzgraf accept in Perryville, MO?

    Dr. Pfalzgraf in Perryville, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Pfalzgraf's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf's Primary Practice

    624 Old Saint Marys Rd Ste A

    Perryville, MO 63775

    (573) 768-3285

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    Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf's Practice 2

    201 State Highway 34

    Marble Hill, MO 63764

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    Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf's Practice 3

    212 Hospital Ln

    Perryville, MO 63775

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

    Dr. Pfalzgraf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659385581.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfalzgraf?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf's specialty?

    Dr. Pfalzgraf is a Rheumatologist near Perryville, MO.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pfalzgraf is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Southeast, Saint Francis Medical Center - Cape Girardeau, Mo, Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon 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. Frederick Pfalzgraf accepting new patients in Perryville, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pfalzgraf's office at (573) 768-3285 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frederick Pfalzgraf?

    Please contact Dr. Pfalzgraf's office at (573) 768-3285 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pfalzgraf's office located?

    Dr. Pfalzgraf's offices are located in Perryville, MO and Marble Hill, MO.