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Dr. Ralph Philosophe, MD

Dr. Ralph Philosophe, MD

Plainville, MA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Philosophe, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Plainville, MA?

    Dr. Ralph Philosophe, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Plainville, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Philosophe completed his residency at University of Ottawa Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Philosophe is fluent in English, French, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Philosophe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Philosophe’s office at (508) 698-0055.

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

    • Fellowship: Faulkner Ctr For Reprod Med, Fellow

    • Residency: University of Ottawa Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada

    Is Dr. Philosophe board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Philosophe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology , American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 1994

    What languages does Dr. Philosophe speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Philosophe treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Philosophe 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. Philosophe. 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:

    • 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Which procedures does Dr. Philosophe perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Ralph Philosophe may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Philosophe's office.

    Does Dr. Philosophe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Philosophe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 698-0055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Philosophe accept in Plainville, MA?

    Dr. Philosophe in Plainville, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Philosophe's office located?

    Dr. Ralph Philosophe's Primary Practice

    60 Messenger St

    Plainville, MA 02762

    (508) 698-0055

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    Dr. Ralph Philosophe's Practice 2

    687 N Main St

    Attleboro, MA 02703

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    2ND PRIZE, RESIDENT RESEARCH PAPER

    1ST PRIZE, RESIDENT RESEARCH PAPER

    DR. AND MRS. POLLOCK AWARD- MCGILL UNIV.

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

    Dr. Philosophe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649287749.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Philosophe?

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

    What is Dr. Ralph Philosophe's specialty?

    Dr. Philosophe is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Plainville, MA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Philosophe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ralph Philosophe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Philosophe is affiliated with Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Rhode Island 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Ralph Philosophe accepting new patients in Plainville, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Philosophe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ralph Philosophe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Philosophe's office at (508) 698-0055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ralph Philosophe?

    Please contact Dr. Philosophe's office at (508) 698-0055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Philosophe have?

    Dr. Ralph Philosophe is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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