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Dr. Philip Philip, MD, PHD

Dr. Philip Philip, MD, PHD

Detroit, MI

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Philip, Medical Oncologist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Philip Philip, MD, PHD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Philip completed his residency at Al Taji Military Hospital. Dr. Philip is fluent in English, Arabic, and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Philip’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Philip’s office at (734) 998-7380.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Philip?

    Dr. Philip Philip, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Philip empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Carcinoid Tumors, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit, MI community, Dr. Philip is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston

    • Residency: Al Taji Military Hospital | Medical City University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Baghdad (Medical Education)

    Is Dr. Philip board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Philip, MD, PHD 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:

    • Arabic

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Philip typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, 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:

    • Neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Benign Tumor
    • Malignant NET
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • NET Cancer
    • Other benign neuroendocrine growths
    • Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
    • D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Philip typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Philip 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. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Philip accept my insurance?

    Dr. Philip accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 998-7380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Philip accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Philip in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Philip's office located?

    Karmanos Cancer Center

    4100 John R St

    Detroit, MI 48201

    (734) 998-7380

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    Dr. Philip Philip's Practice 2

    6777 W Maple Rd

    West Bloomfield, MI 48322

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    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 1316985484.

    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. Philip Philip's specialty?

    Dr. Philip is a Medical Oncologist near Detroit, MI.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

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

    No, Philip is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Harper University 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

    When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Philip Philip accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

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

    Does Dr. Philip Philip offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Philip's office at (734) 998-7380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Philip?

    Please contact Dr. Philip's office at (734) 998-7380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Philip have?

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

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