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Dr. Christine Phillips, MD

Rheumatologist

Cranberry Township, PA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Phillips, Rheumatologist in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Dr. Christine Phillips, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Cranberry Township, PA. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Phillips graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Rheumatology; Lankenau Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Phillips is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phillips’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phillips’s office.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, Rheumatology; Lankenau Hosp, Internal Medicine | Geisinger Health System Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Drexel University College Of Medicine | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Phillips board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Phillips, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Phillips speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Phillips typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Phillips typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Phillips may include:

    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 contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Phillips accept in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Dr. Phillips in Cranberry Township, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Phillips' office located?

    Dr. Christine Phillips' Primary Practice

    2000 Westinghouse Dr Ste 200

    Cranberry Township, PA 16066

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    What is Dr. Phillips's NPI number?A 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 1346257045.

    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. Christine Phillips's specialty?

    Dr. Phillips is a Rheumatologist near Cranberry Township, PA.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Christine Phillips affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Phillips is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, Upmc Harrisburg, Upmc Carlisle 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 a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore 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 Dr. Christine Phillips accepting new patients in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Phillips is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Phillips offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phillips' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christine Phillips?

    Please contact Dr. Phillips' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Phillips' office located?

    Dr. Phillips' office is located in Cranberry Township, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Phillips have?

    Dr. Christine Phillips is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.