38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Muhlbauer, Neurosurgeon in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Michael Muhlbauer, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Muhlbauer graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Muhlbauer is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muhlbauer’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muhlbauer’s office at (901) 522-7700.
Where did Dr. Muhlbauer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery | University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: University Of North Texas Health Science Center
Is Dr. Muhlbauer board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Muhlbauer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Muhlbauer speak?
Dr. Muhlbauer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Muhlbauer treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Muhlbauer 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. Muhlbauer. 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:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S066X0A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
ICD-10 Codes:
- W1830XA: Fall on same level, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Spasms
- Charley Horse
- Leg Cramps
ICD-10 Codes:
- R252: Cramp and spasm
Also known as:
- Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-neurological surgery care
- Brain surgery aftercare
- Spine surgery aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
Also known as:
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Device
- CSF Shunt
- Ventricular Shunt
- Hydrocephalus Device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z982: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device
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:
- Neck Vertebra Fracture
- Fractures
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Neck Bone
- Cervical Spine Fracture
- Broken Vertebra in Neck
- Neck Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S12690A: Other displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Skull Base Fracture
- Fractures
- Head Injuries
- Broken Skull Base
- Basilar Skull Fracture
- Bottom of Skull Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0219XA: Other fracture of base of skull, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
ICD-10 Codes:
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Does Dr. Muhlbauer accept my insurance?
Dr. Muhlbauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 522-7700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Muhlbauer accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Muhlbauer in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Cigna
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Muhlbauer's office located?
Dr. Michael Muhlbauer's Primary Practice
6325 Humphreys Blvd
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 522-7700
What is Dr. Muhlbauer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Muhlbauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083603641.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muhlbauer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Muhlbauer
What is Dr. Michael Muhlbauer's specialty?
Dr. Muhlbauer is a Neurosurgeon near Memphis, TN. 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. Muhlbauer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Muhlbauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Muhlbauer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. 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
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Is Michael Muhlbauer accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Muhlbauer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Muhlbauer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Muhlbauer's office at (901) 522-7700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Muhlbauer?
Please contact Dr. Muhlbauer's office at (901) 522-7700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Muhlbauer have?
Dr. Michael Muhlbauer is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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