PS
Dr. Philip Slocum, DO
Neosho, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Slocum, Pulmonologist in Neosho, MO?
Dr. Philip Slocum, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Neosho, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Slocum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slocum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slocum’s office at (417) 347-8315.
What languages does Dr. Slocum speak?
Dr. Slocum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Slocum typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Slocum 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. Slocum. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
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:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Slocum typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Slocum 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. Slocum. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Voice and Resonance Analysis
- Voice Disorder Evaluation
- Speech Resonance Assessment
- Vocal Quality Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 92524: Behavioral and qualitative analysis of voice and resonance
Also known as:
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
CPT Codes:
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lung Fluid Drainage
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Chest Fluid Removal
- Thoracic Paracentesis
CPT Codes:
- 32554: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; without imaging guidance
Does Dr. Slocum accept my insurance?
Dr. Slocum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 347-8315 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slocum accept in Neosho, MO?
Dr. Slocum in Neosho, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Slocum's office located?
Dr. Philip Slocum's Primary Practice
336 S Jefferson St # G
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 347-8315
What is Dr. Slocum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slocum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275889826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slocum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slocum
What is Dr. Philip Slocum's specialty?
Dr. Slocum is a Pulmonologist near Neosho, MO.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Philip Slocum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slocum is affiliated with Freeman Health System, Cherokee Nation W. W. Hastings Hospital, The University Of Kansas Hospital 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Philip Slocum accepting new patients in Neosho, MO?
Yes, Dr. Philip Slocum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Slocum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slocum's office at (417) 347-8315 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Slocum?
Please contact Dr. Slocum's office at (417) 347-8315 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Pulmonologist Near Neosho, MO
FN
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Festus Ndukwu, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Joplin, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Joplin, MO
SA
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Syed Ahmed, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Joplin, MO with 2 additional practice locations.
Joplin, MO
AM
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Abdul Memon, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Nixa, MO with 1 additional practice location.
Nixa, MO