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Dr. Philip Corvo, MD

Critical Care Surgeon

Norwalk, CT

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Corvo, Critical Care Surgeon in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Philip Corvo, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Corvo completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Stamford Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Corvo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Corvo’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Corvo’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Corvo?

    Dr. Philip Corvo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Surgeon 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. Corvo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gallbladder Surgery, Hernia, Laparoscopic Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norwalk, CT community, Dr. Corvo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Stamford Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct

    Is Dr. Corvo board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Corvo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Corvo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Corvo typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Corvo 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. Corvo. 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Corvo typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Corvo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Corvo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Corvo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Corvo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Corvo accept in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Corvo in Norwalk, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Corvo's office located?

    Dr. Philip Corvo's Primary Practice

    30 Stevens St

    Norwalk, CT 06850

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

    Dr. Corvo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821189267.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Corvo?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Corvo's specialty?

    Dr. Corvo is a Critical Care Surgeon near Norwalk, CT.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

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

    Yes, Dr. Corvo is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct 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

    When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Philip Corvo accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?

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

    Does Dr. Philip Corvo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Corvo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Corvo?

    Please contact Dr. Corvo's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Corvo's office located?

    Dr. Corvo's office is located in Norwalk, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Corvo have?

    Dr. Philip Corvo is certified by the American Board of Surgery.