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Dr. Philip Filippis, MD

Wayne, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Filippis, Infectious Disease Specialist in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Philip Filippis, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Filippis graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at St Michael'S Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine. Dr. Filippis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Filippis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Filippis’s office at (973) 389-9975.

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

    • Residency: St Michael'S Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Filippis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Filippis treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Filippis 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. Filippis. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
    • Bowel Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
    • K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Prostatitis
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
    • Sudden prostate inflammation
    • Acute prostate infection
    • Rapid onset prostatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N410: Acute prostatitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Filippis perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Filippis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Filippis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 389-9975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Filippis accept in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Filippis in Wayne, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Filippis' office located?

    Dr. Philip Filippis' Primary Practice

    220 Hamburg Tpke Ste 2

    Wayne, NJ 07470

    (973) 389-9975

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

    Dr. Filippis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003851288.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Filippis?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Filippis's specialty?

    Dr. Filippis is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Wayne, NJ.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Filippis to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Filippis is affiliated with Chilton Medical Center - Pompton Plains, Nj, St. Joseph's University Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Philip Filippis accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Philip Filippis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Filippis's office at (973) 389-9975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Filippis?

    Please contact Dr. Filippis's office at (973) 389-9975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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