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Who is Dr. Phillips, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. James Phillips, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Phillips is fluent in English, Kannada, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phillips’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phillips’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Phillips?
Dr. James Phillips, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngologist 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. Phillips empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cleft Palate/Lip, Hemangiomas, Pediatric Facial Plastic Surgery, Vascular Malformations/Birthmarks, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Phillips is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Phillips speak?
Dr. Phillips and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Phillips typically treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Eustachian Tube Disorder
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Problem
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Phillips typically perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Phillips 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Adenoid Removal for Children
- Pediatric Adenoidectomy
- Adenoid Surgery for Kids
- Removal of Adenoids
CPT Codes:
- 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12
Does Dr. Phillips accept my insurance?
Dr. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 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
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Oscar Health
State of Alabama
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Phillips' office located?
Dr. James Phillips' Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
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 1093949653.
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. James Phillips's specialty?
Dr. Phillips is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?
A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.
Is this Dr. James Phillips affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Phillips is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. 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 Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Phillips accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. James Phillips is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Phillips offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Phillips?
Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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