Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Phillips, Radiation Oncologist in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?
Dr. Bruce Phillips, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Lauderdale Lakes, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Phillips completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Therapeutic Radiology. Dr. Phillips is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phillips’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phillips’s office at (561) 226-4180.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Phillips?
Dr. Bruce Phillips, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist 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 Brachytherapy, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lauderdale Lakes, FL community, Dr. Phillips is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Phillips go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Therapeutic Radiology | Duke University Medical Center
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Phillips board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Phillips, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987
What languages does Dr. Phillips speak?
Dr. Phillips and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Phillips typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Phillips typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Phillips may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Phillips' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Phillips accept my insurance?
Dr. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 226-4180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phillips accept in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?
Dr. Phillips in Lauderdale Lakes, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Phillips' office located?
Dr. Bruce Phillips' Primary Practice
4850 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste C
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
(561) 226-4180
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 1912904905.
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. Bruce Phillips's specialty?
Dr. Phillips is a Radiation Oncologist near Lauderdale Lakes, FL.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Bruce Phillips affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Phillips is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs, Hca Florida Northwest 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
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Is Bruce Phillips accepting new patients in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Phillips is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Phillips offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (561) 226-4180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Phillips?
Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (561) 226-4180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Phillips have?
Dr. Bruce Phillips is certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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