33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Filips, Family Medicine Specialist in Newtown, PA?
Dr. John Filips, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newtown, PA. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Filips graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Filips is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Filips’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Filips’s office at (215) 579-9555.
Where did Dr. Filips go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine | Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Filips speak?
Dr. Filips and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Filips typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Filips 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. Filips. 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 here.
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Filips typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Filips may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Filips' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Filips accept my insurance?
Dr. Filips accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 579-9555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Filips accept in Newtown, PA?
Dr. Filips in Newtown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Filips' office located?
What is Dr. Filips's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Filips's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861431157.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Filips?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Filips
What is Dr. John Filips's specialty?
Dr. Filips is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newtown, PA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. John Filips affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Filips is affiliated with St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorne, Pa, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Temple University Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Filips accepting new patients in Newtown, PA?
Yes, Dr. John Filips is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Filips offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Filips's office at (215) 579-9555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Filips?
Please contact Dr. Filips's office at (215) 579-9555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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