43 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mathis, Internist in Poway, CA?
Dr. Philip Mathis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Poway, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Mathis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathis’s office at (760) 230-2251.
Where did Dr. Mathis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Mathis board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Mathis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mathis speak?
Dr. Mathis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mathis typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mathis 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. Mathis. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Pyoderma Gangrenosum
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Inflammatory Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L88: Pyoderma gangrenosum
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mathis typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Mathis 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. Mathis. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Mathis accept my insurance?
Dr. Mathis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 230-2251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mathis accept in Poway, CA?
Dr. Mathis in Poway, CA 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 Shield of California
Community Health Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mathis' office located?
Dr. Philip Mathis' Primary Practice
15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 200
Poway, CA 92064
(760) 230-2251
What is Dr. Mathis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mathis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942200399.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mathis
What is Dr. Philip Mathis's specialty?
Dr. Mathis is a Internist near Poway, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Philip Mathis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mathis is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Philip Mathis accepting new patients in Poway, CA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Mathis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Mathis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mathis's office at (760) 230-2251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Mathis?
Please contact Dr. Mathis's office at (760) 230-2251 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Mathis have?
Dr. Philip Mathis is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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