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Dr. John Phillips, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Phillips, Radiation Oncologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. John Phillips, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Phillips graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Phillips is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phillips’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phillips’s office at (615) 222-6755.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Phillips?

    Dr. John Phillips, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Phillips empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Genitourinary Cancer, Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Prostate Cancer, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Phillips is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Phillips speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Phillips treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Anus Cancer
    • Anal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Brain Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4921: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
    • Arteriovenous Malformations
    • Cerebral AVM
    • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
    • Brain Vascular Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Throat Carcinoma
    • Pyriform Sinus Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C12: Malignant neoplasm of pyriform sinus

    Which procedures does Dr. Phillips perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Phillips may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Phillips' office.

    Does Dr. Phillips accept my insurance?

    Dr. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 222-6755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Phillips accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Phillips in Nashville, TN 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Phillips' office located?

    Dr. John Phillips' Primary Practice

    4220 Harding Pike

    Nashville, TN 37205

    (615) 222-6755

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    Dr. John Phillips' Practice 2

    2410 Patterson St

    Nashville, TN 37203

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    Dr. John Phillips' Practice 3

    2801 Charlotte Ave

    Nashville, TN 37209

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

    Dr. Phillips's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154648426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phillips?

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

    What is Dr. John Phillips's specialty?

    Dr. Phillips is a Radiation Oncologist near Nashville, TN. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Phillips to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Phillips affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Phillips is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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

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    Is John Phillips accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Phillips is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Phillips offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (615) 222-6755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Phillips?

    Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (615) 222-6755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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