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Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

100 Kiana Court Suite B
Paducah, KY 42001

(270) 408-6100

Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD is a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY specializing in adult rheumatology.

Office Locations

100 Kiana Court Suite B
Paducah, KY 42001

(270) 408-6100

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“- Chris Phillips, chair of the American College of Rheumatology s Committee on Rheumatologic Care, Paducah, Kentucky.”—"Readers Weigh In on Abortion and Ways To Tackle the Opioid Crisis - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, July 2024

“The choice is "lose money, or divert the patient to a hospital infusion center," said Chris Phillips, a doctor in Paducah, Ky., who chairs the American College of Rheumatology s insurance...”—"The Market for Biosimilars Is Funky. The Industry Thinks PBMs Are To Blame - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, December 2023

“"We were able to have some one-on-one phone calls with them to walk them through what the patient impact would look like," explained Chris Phillips, MD, a rheumatologist in solo practice in...”—"Copay Assistance Programs Help Patients but Confuse Them Too", MedPage Today, January 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

biological response modifier therapy

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous chemotherapy

joint aspiration

joint injections

In 2023, Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD performed more biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, intravenous infusion therapy, intravenous (IV) chemotherapy, joint aspiration, and joint injections procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

blood tests

lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD had a list price for blood tests, and lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2012 were lab tests, injections, aspiration and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	719
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	252
blood draw	631
chemotherapy	252
doctor visit	1824
hospital care	228
injections	748
inpatient care	228
lab tests	1998
minimally invasive procedures	273
nursing home care	36
preventive care	33
skin testing	28
thyroid function tests	18
tuberculosis (TB) testing	28
vaccines	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	629
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	276
blood draw	691
chemotherapy	276
doctor visit	1705
hospital care	118
injections	643
inpatient care	118
lab tests	2428
minimally invasive procedures	293
preventive care	24
skin testing	11
thyroid function tests	15
tuberculosis (TB) testing	11
vaccines	24

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	704

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	921
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	440
From 75 to 84	259
85 and over	92
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2014 were lab tests, injections, aspiration and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	596
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	274
blood draw	460
chemotherapy	274
doctor visit	1678
hospital care	62
injections	611
inpatient care	62
lab tests	2271
minimally invasive procedures	301
preventive care	66
skin testing	33
thyroid function tests	19
tuberculosis (TB) testing	33
vaccines	55

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	603

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	789
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	370
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	68
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2015 were lab tests, injections, aspiration and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	733
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	403
blood draw	612
chemotherapy	403
doctor visit	1844
hospital care	64
injections	752
inpatient care	64
lab tests	2576
minimally invasive procedures	426
preventive care	12
skin testing	22
thyroid function tests	32
tuberculosis (TB) testing	22

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	482
Female	1256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1650
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	776
From 75 to 84	464
85 and over	166
Less than 65	332

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	672
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	178
blood draw	775
chemotherapy	178
doctor visit	1853
injections	683
lab tests	2446
minimally invasive procedures	399
thyroid function tests	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	659

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	890
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	423
From 75 to 84	263
85 and over	86
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2017 were lab tests, injections, aspiration and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	638
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	116
blood draw	376
chemotherapy	116
doctor visit	1802
injections	652
lab tests	910
minimally invasive procedures	384
preventive care	31
vaccines	31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	649

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	889
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	413
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	87
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2018 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	595
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	126
chemotherapy	126
doctor visit	2109
hospital care	35
injections	595
inpatient care	35
minimally invasive procedures	454

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	854

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1148
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	562
From 75 to 84	340
85 and over	89
Less than 65	204

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2019 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	560
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	136
chemotherapy	136
doctor visit	1819
injections	560
minimally invasive procedures	512
preventive care	25
vaccines	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	808

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1110
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	571
From 75 to 84	335
85 and over	75
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, injections and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	448
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	177
chemotherapy	177
doctor visit	1500
injections	448
minimally invasive procedures	573

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	793

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1087
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	573
From 75 to 84	320
85 and over	73
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, injections and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	258
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	144
chemotherapy	144
doctor visit	1328
injections	258
minimally invasive procedures	474

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	728

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	998
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	534
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	82
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	228
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	286
chemotherapy	286
doctor visit	1226
injections	228
minimally invasive procedures	506

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	711

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	986
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	531
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	74
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Paducah, KY were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

aspiration	552
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	215
blood draw	590
chemotherapy	215
doctor visit	1698
hospital care	101
injections	561
inpatient care	101
lab tests	2104
minimally invasive procedures	417
nursing home care	36
preventive care	31
skin testing	23
thyroid function tests	20
tuberculosis (TB) testing	23
vaccines	33

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	705

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	17
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	951
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	279
85 and over	81
Less than 65	163
65 to 74	472

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	7
Dementia	5

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$34,752 Humira $28,729	Rinvoq $73	$5,950
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$8,659 Colcrys $8,603	Uloric $56
Pfizer Inc.	$4,574 XELJANZ $323	INFLECTRA $70	EMBEDA $50	LYRICA $32	VELSIPITY $13	Other $4,085
Amgen Inc.	$4,392 Enbrel $2,061	Prolia $555	Tavneos $309	Otezla $299	AVSOLA $78	Other $1,089
UCB, Inc.	$2,994 Cimzia $2,681	Bimzelx $131	$181
Other	$5,713 COSENTYX $870	KRYSTEXXA $621	ORENCIA $377	BENLYSTA $369	Rinvoq $297	Other $3,179

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$40,875
Food and Beverage	$12,539
Consulting Fee	$4,270
Travel and Lodging	$3,337
Education	$63

Research Payments

Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD has received 517 research payments totaling $1,180,783.

Biography

Dr. Christopher Phillips is an adult rheumatology specialist in Paducah, KY. Dr. Phillips attended medical school at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD in 2021

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Raymond Phillips, MD From 2012 - 2022

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