Who is Dr. Symes, Medical Oncologist in Erie, PA?
Where did Dr. Symes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Rochester Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Rochester General Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Symes board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Symes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Symes speak?
Dr. Symes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Symes typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Symes 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. Symes. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
- Blood Clots
- Vascular device thrombosis
- Clot in vascular implant
- Blood vessel graft blood clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Symes typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Symes 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. Symes. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Symes accept my insurance?
Dr. Symes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 452-7822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Symes accept in Erie, PA?
Dr. Symes in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Symes' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Symes affiliated with?
Dr. Symes has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Symes's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Symes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033115464.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Symes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Symes