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Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin, MD

West Springfield, MA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Owusu-Griffin, Internist in West Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in West Springfield, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Owusu-Griffin completed her residency at Christiana Care Health System *. Dr. Owusu-Griffin is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Owusu-Griffin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Owusu-Griffin’s office at (413) 794-9110.

    Where did Dr. Owusu-Griffin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Christiana Care Health System *

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College

    Is Dr. Owusu-Griffin board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Owusu-Griffin speak?

    Dr. Owusu-Griffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Owusu-Griffin treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Owusu-Griffin 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. Owusu-Griffin. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Owusu-Griffin perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Owusu-Griffin's office.

    Does Dr. Owusu-Griffin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Owusu-Griffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 794-9110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Owusu-Griffin accept in West Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Owusu-Griffin in West Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health New England

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Owusu-Griffin's office located?

    Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin's Primary Practice

    46 Daggett Dr

    West Springfield, MA 01089

    (413) 794-9110

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    Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin's Practice 2

    325 King St # B

    Northampton, MA 01060

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    Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin's Practice 3

    280 Chestnut St Ste 2

    Springfield, MA 01199

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

    Dr. Owusu-Griffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427251438.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Owusu-Griffin?

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

    What is Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin's specialty?

    Dr. Owusu-Griffin is a Internist near West Springfield, MA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Owusu-Griffin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Owusu-Griffin is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Phyllis Owusu-Griffin accepting new patients in West Springfield, MA?

    No, Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Owusu-Griffin's office at (413) 794-9110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Phyllis Owusu-Griffin?

    Please contact Dr. Owusu-Griffin's office at (413) 794-9110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin have?

    Dr. Phyllis Owusu-Griffin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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