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Dr. Philip Massa, MD

Bessemer, AL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Massa, Psychiatrist in Bessemer, AL?

    Dr. Philip Massa, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Bessemer, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Massa completed his residency at Univ Of So Al Hosps, Psychiatry. Dr. Massa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Massa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Massa’s office at (205) 481-7160.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of So Al Hosps, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Massa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Massa treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Massa 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. Massa. 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:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Dementia
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Does Dr. Massa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Massa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 481-7160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Massa accept in Bessemer, AL?

    Dr. Massa in Bessemer, AL 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Lowes

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Tennessee

    • United Mine Workers of America

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    Where is Dr. Massa's office located?

    Dr. Philip Massa's Primary Practice

    995 9th Ave SW

    Bessemer, AL 35022

    (205) 481-7160

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    Dr. Philip Massa's Practice 2

    1028 Bessemer Rd

    Birmingham, AL 35228

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

    Dr. Massa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962449223.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Massa?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Massa's specialty?

    Dr. Massa is a Psychiatrist near Bessemer, AL.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Contact Dr. Massa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Philip Massa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Massa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist 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 Philip Massa accepting new patients in Bessemer, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Massa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Massa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Massa's office at (205) 481-7160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Massa?

    Please contact Dr. Massa's office at (205) 481-7160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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