Conditions and Treatments

Botulinum Toxin (Botox)
Peripheral Nerve Injury
Brachial Plexus Injuries

Nerve Block
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Diabetic Neuropathy

Peripheral Neuropathy
Polymyositis
Foot Drop

Hereditary Neuropathies
Meralgia Paresthetica
Myotonia
Small Fiber Neuropathy
Tremor
Transient Ischemic Attack
Hemicrania Continua
Migraine with Aura
New Daily Persistent Headache
Paroxysmal Hemicrania
Hemifacial Spasm
Tourette's Disorder
Restless Leg Syndrome

Inflammatory Myopathies
Miller Fisher Syndrome
Neuropathy
Headache
Essential Tremor
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Migraines
Occipital Neuralgia
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Orthostatic Tremors
Periventricular Leukomalacia

Kearns-Sayre Syndrome
Myopathy
Primary Lateral Sclerosis
Stroke
Parkinson's Disease
Chronic Migraine
Intracranial Pressure (Increased)
Myasthenia Gravis
Ocular Migraine
SUNCT Headache
Tics
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder

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Ratings and Reviews

4.6 143 Ratings 19 Comments
CP concern for questions/worries	4.5
CP efforts to include in decisions	4.6
CP explanations of prob/condition	4.6
CP spoke using clear language	4.6
Friendliness/courtesy of CP	4.5
Likelihood of recommending CP	4.5
Patients' confidence in CP	4.6
Time CP spent with patient	4.7
Wait time at clinic	4.4

The overall Patient Rating score is the average of responses to the nine questions listed below. The questions are from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a 1 to 5 scale, where 1 represents "very poor" and 5 represents "very good.

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Patient Comments

January 20, 2019Excellent, caring, knowledgeable and great in explaining the reasons for having the nerve conduction test done to find my issue
December 26, 2018Dr. Malone may not have the friendliest bedside manner, but he is courteous and took the time needed to assess the situation and explain things. He appears to be very knowledgeable and competent and in the end that is what you really want and need.
December 21, 2018Dr. Malone spent a long time making sure to assess my health concerns, and to check on my health. He was very thorough and did lots of blood tests looking for answers. He gave me suggestions on ways that I can improve my own mental and physical health. A true professional. I will always refer him to friends and family who need a understanding Neurologist.
December 4, 2018Excellent Experience
October 30, 2018Dr. Malone is very kind and i feel he has helped me beyond explanation. My life would not be at the level and quality it is without his care.
October 3, 2018awesome experience. dr. malone the best doctor i have seen
September 4, 2018I am a very critical person. Dr. Malone fully meets my high expectations. He ib an excellent communicator, and showed real concerns for my problem. He was very complete in his examinations and was well prepared for my visit.
August 26, 2018excellent Dr....still working to find what my problem is..
August 22, 2018I feel very comfortable with everyone that I have seen at this office.
July 29, 2018Dr Malone was very professional and explained some things to me I did not know previously
July 10, 2018good
June 30, 2018Dr Malone is a very educated, caring and sympathetic doctor. He listens very carefully to whats going on in your life. He always has suggestions to help you! I totally trust Dr. Malone!
June 16, 2018good
May 15, 2018Great!
April 11, 2018AGAIN TERRIFIC EXCELLENT AWESOME
April 6, 2018Before seeing *Dr. Malone I had been to the Headache Clinic in Greensboro and neurologists in Hickory. He seems to have my headaches under control. #1. *John Malone
March 25, 2018This provider is very focused and attentive. He was with me 100%.
March 12, 2018Very happy with this Dr.
March 1, 2018Very informative visit put patient at ease.

Locations

Neurology - Foothills

Address

910 Worth St.

Mount Airy, NC 27030

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Appointments

336-716-4101

Credentials

Education

BS, Davidson College, 1985
MD, Wake Forest School of Medicine, 1989

Internship

Medicine, University Florida Affiliated Hospitals, 1990

Residency

Neurology, University Florida Affiliated Hospitals, 1993

Fellowship

Neurophysiology , Medical College of Georgia, 1994

Board Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology

Positions

Physician
Assistant Professor, Neurology

Insurance

Wake Forest Baptist accepts most major health insurance plans for hospital, physician and clinic services and participates in Medicare and Medicaid government programs. For more information, visit Billing and Insurance.

Insurance Accepted

This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.

Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.

If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.

WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (physician services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Davie - Davie Medical Center
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC

WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH
MANAGED CARE CONTRACTS - December 2017

PAYER	WFUHS	NCBH	DAVIE	LMC	CHC	Wilkes
AETNA (PPO & HMO)	X	X	X	X	X	X
AETNA MEDICARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO)	X	X	X	X	X	X
BLUE MEDICARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
BLUE VALUE	X	X	X	X	X	X
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH	X	X	N/A	N/A	X	N/A
CIGNA	X	X	X	X	X	X
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH		X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE	X	X	X	X	X	N/A
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS)	X	X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
COVENTRY/WELLPATH	X	X	X	X	X	X
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE)	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
DIRECT NET	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY)	X	X	X	X	X	X
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC)	NC	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA)	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED)	X	X	X	X	X	X
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE)	X	X	NC	X	NC	NC
HUMANA CHOICECARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE	X	X	X	X	X	X
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE)	X	X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH)	X	X	N/A	N/A	X	N/A
MEDCOST	X	X	X	X	X	X
MEDCOST ULTRA	X	X	X	X	N/A	X
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY)	X	X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY)	X	X	X	NC	X	NC
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA)	X	X	NC	NC	NC	NC
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH	X	X	N/A	N/A	X	N/A
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY)	X	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UNITED HEALTHCARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE	X	X	X	X	X	X
WELLPATH (COVENTRY)	X	X	X	X	X	X

LEXINGTON ONLY - Contracts specific to support Lexington employer groups, low volume
BEECHSTREET PPO
NATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK/MEDICAL RESOURCES
PHCS/MULTIPLAN

CHC ONLY - Contracts specific to support CHC
AETNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (limited providers)
THN - TRIAD HEALTH NETWORK MA Plans only (Humana Medicare and Healthteam Advantage)
TRICARE

KEY:
N/A = not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC = Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
DAVIE - Davie Medical Center
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center

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John G. Malone, MD

John G. Malone, MD