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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Difilippo, Family Medicine Specialist in Munster, IN?
Dr. Thomas Difilippo, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Munster, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Difilippo graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Difilippo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Difilippo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Difilippo’s office at (219) 934-9800.
Where did Dr. Difilippo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Difilippo board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Difilippo, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Difilippo speak?
Dr. Difilippo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Difilippo typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Difilippo 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. Difilippo. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Difilippo typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Difilippo may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Difilippo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Difilippo accept my insurance?
Dr. Difilippo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 934-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Difilippo accept in Munster, IN?
Dr. Difilippo in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Difilippo's office located?
Dr. Thomas Difilippo's Primary Practice
9800 Valparaiso Dr
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 934-9800
What is Dr. Difilippo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Difilippo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649226002.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Difilippo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Difilippo
What is Dr. Thomas Difilippo's specialty?
Dr. Difilippo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Munster, IN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Thomas Difilippo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Difilippo is affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer, Franciscan Health Crown Point, Northwestern Memorial 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Difilippo accepting new patients in Munster, IN?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Difilippo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Difilippo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Difilippo's office at (219) 934-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Difilippo?
Please contact Dr. Difilippo's office at (219) 934-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Difilippo have?
Dr. Thomas Difilippo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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