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Who is Dr. Philson, Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. James Philson, DO is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Philson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Philson’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Philson’s office at (515) 271-1722.
Where did Dr. Philson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Philson board certified in Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Philson, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Philson speak?
Dr. Philson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Philson treat?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Philson 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. Philson. 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:
- Abdominal and Other Body Movement Problems
- Leg and Foot Movement Problems
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Abdominal Dysfunction
- Somatic Dysfunction of Abdomen
- Body Biomechanical Issues
- Lower Extremity Dysfunction
- Leg Somatic Dysfunction
- Foot Biomechanical Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9909: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of abdomen and other regions
- M9906: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lower extremity
Also known as:
- Tailbone and Pelvis Movement Problems
- Mid-Back Joint Dysfunction
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Sacral Segmental Dysfunction
- Pelvic Somatic Dysfunction
- Sacral Biomechanical Issues
- Thoracic spine dysfunction
- Mid-back segmental dysfunction
- Thoracic somatic dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9904: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of sacral region
- M9902: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic region
Also known as:
- Arm or Shoulder Joint Dysfunction
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Upper limb dysfunction
- Shoulder joint misalignment
- Elbow joint dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9907: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of upper extremity
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Incomplete Bowel Emptying
- Bowel Incontinence
- Feeling of Incomplete Evacuation
- Unsatisfied Bowel Movement
- Tenesmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- R150: Incomplete defecation
Which procedures does Dr. Philson perform as a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Philson may include:
- Bone Adjustment
- Muscle Adjustment
- Neuromuscular Specialist Consultation
- Neuromuscular Specialist Follow Up
- Osteopathic Consultation
- Osteopathic Manipulation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Philson's office.
Does Dr. Philson accept my insurance?
Dr. Philson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 271-1722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Philson accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Philson in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Department of Veterans Affairs
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Philson's office located?
Dr. James Philson's Primary Practice
3200 Grand Ave Fl 5
Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 271-1722
What is Dr. Philson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Philson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184882102.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Philson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Philson
What is Dr. James Philson's specialty?
Dr. Philson is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist near Des Moines, IA. A physician specializing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine pays special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its relationships with other body systems. This field encompasses a thorough understanding of osteopathic principles and practices, coupled with enhanced technical skills in osteopathic manipulative medicine, which are integrated into the management of patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Contact Dr. Philson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Philson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Philson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?
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Is James Philson accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. James Philson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Philson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Philson's office at (515) 271-1722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Philson?
Please contact Dr. Philson's office at (515) 271-1722 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Philson have?
Dr. James Philson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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