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Dr. Suresh Philip, MD

Kennewick, WA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Philip, Gastroenterologist in Kennewick, WA?

    Dr. Suresh Philip, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Kennewick, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Philip graduated from University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Philip is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Philip’s office.

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

    • Residency: Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | CEME/Palmetto General Hosp Program

    • Medical School: University of Jos, Fac of Med Sci, Jos, Plateau, Nigeria | University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Philip speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Philip treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    What procedures does Dr. Philip perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Philip accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Philip's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Philip's office located?

    Dr. Suresh Philip's Primary Practice

    8819 W Victoria Ave Ste 130

    Kennewick, WA 99336

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    Dr. Suresh Philip's Practice 2

    7525 W Deschutes Pl Ste 1A

    Kennewick, WA 99336

    (509) 737-8766

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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 1205915147.

    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. Suresh Philip's specialty?

    Dr. Philip is a Gastroenterologist near Kennewick, WA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Philip to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Philip is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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    Is Suresh Philip accepting new patients in Kennewick, WA?

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

    Does Dr. Suresh Philip offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Suresh Philip?

    Please contact Dr. Philip's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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