31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Phillips, Physiatrist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Edward Phillips, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Phillips completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Kaleida Hlth Sys-M Fillmore, Internal Medicine. Dr. Phillips is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phillips’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phillips’s office at (617) 573-2678.
Where did Dr. Phillips go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Kaleida Hlth Sys-M Fillmore, Internal Medicine | Columbia Presby Med Center Ny
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Phillips board certified in Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Phillips, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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 Dr. Phillips treat?
As a Physiatrist, 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.
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Back Muscle Spasm
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Back Muscle Cramp
- Spasms in Back
- Lower Back Spasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62830: Muscle spasm of back
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Phillips perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Phillips may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Phillips' office.
Does Dr. Phillips accept my insurance?
Dr. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 573-2678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phillips accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Phillips in Boston, MA 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 Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Phillips' office located?
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 1609856087.
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. Edward Phillips's specialty?
Dr. Phillips is a Physiatrist near Boston, MA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Phillips to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edward Phillips affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Phillips is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Roxbury Va Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Edward Phillips accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Phillips is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Phillips offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (617) 573-2678 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Phillips?
Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (617) 573-2678 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Phillips have?
Dr. Edward Phillips is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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