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Who is Dr. Philipps, Pediatric Neurologist in Cape Coral, FL?
Dr. Guillermo Philipps, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Cape Coral, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Philipps is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Philipps’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Philipps’s office at (239) 343-6050.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Philipps?
Dr. Guillermo Philipps, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist 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. Philipps empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, Headache, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cape Coral, FL community, Dr. Philipps is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Philipps go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Philipps board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Guillermo Philipps, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Philipps speak?
Dr. Philipps and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Philipps typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Philipps 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. Philipps. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Tension Headache
- Headache
- Stress Headache
- Muscle Contraction Headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G44209: Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Philipps typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Guillermo Philipps may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Philipps' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Philipps accept my insurance?
Dr. Philipps accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 343-6050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Philipps accept in Cape Coral, FL?
Dr. Philipps in Cape Coral, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Philipps' office located?
Dr. Guillermo Philipps' Primary Practice
1138 Country Club Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33990
(239) 343-6050
What is Dr. Philipps's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Philipps's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992943781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Philipps?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Philipps
What is Dr. Guillermo Philipps's specialty?
Dr. Philipps is a Pediatric Neurologist near Cape Coral, FL.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Guillermo Philipps affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Philipps is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, Lee Memorial 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 Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Guillermo Philipps accepting new patients in Cape Coral, FL?
Yes, Dr. Guillermo Philipps is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Guillermo Philipps offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Philipps's office at (239) 343-6050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Guillermo Philipps?
Please contact Dr. Philipps's office at (239) 343-6050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Guillermo Philipps have?
Dr. Guillermo Philipps is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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