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Dr. Roy Phillips, MD

Dr. Roy Phillips, MD

West Columbia, SC

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Phillips, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Roy Phillips, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Phillips completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Cytopathology; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. 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 at (803) 936-8146.

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

    • Fellowship: Surgical Pathology/Cytopathology - University of Virginia Hospitals, Charlottesville, VA

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Cytopathology; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University of Missouri Health System

    • Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo

    Is Dr. Phillips board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Roy Phillips, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Phillips speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Phillips typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Inflammation
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Cervicitis
    • Inflamed cervix
    • Cervical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    Does Dr. Phillips accept my insurance?

    Dr. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 936-8146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Phillips accept in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Phillips in West Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriBen

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Phillips' office located?

    Dr. Roy Phillips' Primary Practice

    2720 Sunset Blvd

    West Columbia, SC 29169

    (803) 936-8146

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    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 1427065127.

    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. Roy Phillips's specialty?

    Dr. Phillips is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near West Columbia, SC.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

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

    Yes, Dr. Phillips is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Lake Regional Health System 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 Roy Phillips accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

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

    Does Dr. Roy Phillips offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (803) 936-8146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roy Phillips?

    Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (803) 936-8146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roy Phillips have?

    Dr. Roy Phillips is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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