Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Porter Umphrey, Neurologist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Porter Umphrey graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Porter Umphrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porter Umphrey’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter Umphrey’s office.
Where did Dr. Porter Umphrey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Porter Umphrey speak?
Dr. Porter Umphrey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Porter Umphrey typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Porter Umphrey 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. Porter Umphrey. 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:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
- C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphoma in Organs
- NHL
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8589: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- Neurofibromatosis type 2
- NF
- Genetic nerve disorder
- Von Recklinghausen's disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8500: Neurofibromatosis, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Porter Umphrey typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Porter Umphrey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porter Umphrey accept my insurance?
Dr. Porter Umphrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porter Umphrey accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Porter Umphrey in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AFLAC
All Other Third Party
American Public Life
Bankers Fidelity
Bankers Life
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Porter Umphrey's office located?
What is Dr. Porter Umphrey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porter Umphrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255303236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porter Umphrey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porter Umphrey
What is Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey's specialty?
Dr. Porter Umphrey is a Neurologist near Scottsdale, AZ.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Porter Umphrey is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital 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 Alyx Porter Umphrey accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porter Umphrey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alyx Porter Umphrey?
Please contact Dr. Porter Umphrey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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