Dr. Lirong Zhu
- Gender: Female
- Experience: 21 years
- Graduation year: 2000
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1396940201
Dr. Lirong Zhu M.D., PH.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist
She is located at 1605 Martin Springs Drive Suite 360B in Rolla, MO 65401. Can help patients with the following: Diabetes, Fainting, Nightmares, Polio, Sleep Paralysis, Tics. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396940201. Appointment can be made via the phone number (573) 458-6380. She is affiliated with 4 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Lirong Zhu, being an sleep medicine specialist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Lirong Zhu.
- Abdominal Pain
- Aging In Place
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Amnesia
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Anxiety
- Aphasia
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Autism
- Birth Control Counseling
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Damage
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Breastfeeding and Lactation
- Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Claudication
- Cluster Headaches
- Common Cold
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Concussion
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
- Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
- Dementia
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Double Vision
- Dyslexia
- Dystonia
- Early Onset Alzheimers
- Encephalitis
- Encephalopathy
- Epilepsy
- Face Blindness
- Fainting
- Febrile Seizure
- Fever
- General Care
- Grief
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Herniated Disc
- High Blood Pressure
- Huntington's Disease (HD)
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypersomnia
- Hypothyroidism
- Infant Care
- Influenza
- Insomnia
- Isolation
- Jet Lag
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Mad Cow Disease
- Meningitis
- Meralgia Paresthetica
- Migraine
- Mold Exposure
- Motion Sickness
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
- Narcolepsy
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Nerve Damage
- Neuropathic Pain
- Night Sweats
- Nightmares
- Obesity
- Online Therapy
- Optic Neuritis
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Osteoporosis
- PANDAS
- Paralysis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Injuries
- Peripheral Nerve Tumors
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Pinched Nerve
- Polio
- Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Prescription Refill
- Problem Sleepiness
- Progressive Neurological Disorders
- Pseudotumor Cerebri
- Relationship Issues
- Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
- Sciatica
- Seizures
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Sleep Paralysis
- Sleepwalking
- Snoring
- Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS)
- Stress
- Stroke
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Tension Headache
- Thyroid Disease
- Tics
- Tinnitus
- Tourette Syndrome
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Trauma
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Tremor
- Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)
- Vertigo
- Vestibular Testing
- Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
- Women's Health
Procedures Performed by Dr. Lirong Zhu
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Lirong Zhu as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Ambetter Health
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 16 plans from Ambetter Health
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Complete Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Network data as of Mar 26, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 10 plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem Bronze Pathway 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Bronze Pathway 6900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Catastrophic Pathway (+ Incentives) | EPO · Catastrophic | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Gold Pathway 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Gold | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway 4900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway 3100 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Pathway 5350 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Pathway 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Pathway 7200 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | EPO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
Medica
Network data as of Jul 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 9 plans from Medica
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Balance by Medica Bronze Premier | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Balance by Medica Gold Share | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Balance by Medica Gold Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Balance by Medica Silver Share | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Balance by Medica Silver Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Lirong Zhu is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Lirong Zhu is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Sleep Medicine (also registered under: Practitioner - Neurology) .
Bills through: Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Cyberonics | $198 |
| Medtronic | $133 |
| Astellas Pharma | $124 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $474 |
Studies
Graduated in 2000Additional Specialities
- Family Physician
- Neurologist
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Lirong Zhu accept patients with Ambetter Health?
Yes, Dr. Lirong Zhu is listed in-network for Ambetter Health through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Has Dr. Lirong Zhu affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Lirong Zhu is affiliated with PHELPS COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.
What conditions does Dr. Lirong Zhu treat?
Dr. Lirong Zhu provides treatment for Diabetes, Fainting, Nightmares, Polio, Sleep Paralysis, Tics. For the full list see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. Lirong Zhu?
Dr. Lirong Zhu's office is located at 1605 Martin Springs Drive Suite 360B in Rolla, MO 65401.