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Dr. Philip Knapp, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knapp, Endocrinologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Philip Knapp, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Knapp graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Knapp is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knapp’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knapp’s office at (617) 638-7470.

    Where did Dr. Knapp go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine | Boston University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Knapp board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Knapp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Knapp speak?

    Dr. Knapp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Knapp typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Knapp 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. Knapp. 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:

    • Primary Hyperaldosteronism
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Conn's Syndrome
    • Excess Aldosterone
    • Aldosteronism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E2609: Other primary hyperaldosteronism

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Knapp typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Knapp performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Knapp. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Knapp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knapp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-7470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knapp accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Knapp in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Knapp's office located?

    Dr. Philip Knapp's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 638-7470

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    Preston 2nd Floor

    732 Harrison Ave Fl 2

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Evans 124

    88 East Newton St

    Boston, MA 02118

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    What is Dr. Knapp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Knapp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407819444.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knapp?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knapp

    What is Dr. Philip Knapp's specialty?

    Dr. Knapp is a Endocrinologist near Boston, MA.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. Philip Knapp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knapp is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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 Philip Knapp accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Knapp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Knapp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knapp's office at (617) 638-7470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Knapp?

    Please contact Dr. Knapp's office at (617) 638-7470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Knapp have?

    Dr. Philip Knapp is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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