Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Philip, Infectious Disease Specialist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Linsey Philip, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Philip graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Roger Williams Hosp, Infectious Diseases; St Vincent Hosp, Internal Medicine; Huron Hosp -Cleveland Clinic, Internal Medicine. Dr. Philip is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Philip’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Philip’s office at (508) 675-3232.
Where did Dr. Philip go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Roger Williams Hosp, Infectious Diseases; St Vincent Hosp, Internal Medicine; Huron Hosp -Cleveland Clinic, Internal Medicine | St Vincent Hospital Program
Medical School: Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | Med College Thiruvananthapuram | MED COLL
Is Dr. Philip board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Linsey Philip, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Philip speak?
Dr. Philip and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
Portuguese
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Philip typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Philip 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. Philip. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Chemistry
- Blood
- Irregular blood test results
- Unusual blood work
- Abnormal blood panel
ICD-10 Codes:
- R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Philip typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Linsey Philip may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Philip's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Philip accept my insurance?
Dr. Philip accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 675-3232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Philip accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Philip in Fall River, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Eternal Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Philip's office located?
Dr. Linsey Philip's Primary Practice
277 Pleasant St Ste 306
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-3232
What is Dr. Philip's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Philip's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053304469.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Philip?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Philip
What is Dr. Linsey Philip's specialty?
Dr. Philip is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Fall River, MA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Linsey Philip affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Philip is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Linsey Philip accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Linsey Philip is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Linsey Philip offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Philip's office at (508) 675-3232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Linsey Philip?
Please contact Dr. Philip's office at (508) 675-3232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Linsey Philip have?
Dr. Linsey Philip is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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