33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Corcoran, Thoracic Surgeon in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Philip Corcoran, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Corcoran graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Corcoran is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Corcoran’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Corcoran’s office at (240) 964-7000.
Where did Dr. Corcoran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, General Surgery | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Corcoran board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Philip Corcoran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Corcoran speak?
Dr. Corcoran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Corcoran treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Corcoran 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. Corcoran. 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:
- Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Pneumothorax
- Air in Chest Cavity
- Lung Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Which procedures does Dr. Corcoran perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Philip Corcoran may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Corcoran's office.
Does Dr. Corcoran accept my insurance?
Dr. Corcoran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 964-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Corcoran accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Corcoran in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Corcoran's office located?
Dr. Philip Corcoran's Primary Practice
8600 Old Georgetown Rd
Bethesda, MD 20814
(240) 964-7000
What is Dr. Corcoran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Corcoran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932278983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Corcoran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Corcoran
What is Dr. Philip Corcoran's specialty?
Dr. Corcoran is a Thoracic Surgeon near Bethesda, MD. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Corcoran to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Corcoran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Corcoran is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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
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Is Philip Corcoran accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Philip Corcoran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Corcoran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Corcoran's office at (240) 964-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Corcoran?
Please contact Dr. Corcoran's office at (240) 964-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Corcoran have?
Dr. Philip Corcoran is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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