Phil Whang, MD

Geriatric Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Psychiatry & Neurology

Phil Whang is a Geriatric Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Newark, NJ with over 24 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(973) 645-3042Newark, NJ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Phil Whang, MD has been part of the Newark medical community since 2007 in independent practice. He graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) in 2002 and has 24+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and depression (per CMS claims data).

1 of 15 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in NJSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Newark24+ years experienceNPI since 2007

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

20 Washington Pl 3rd Floor Va Clinic, Newark, NJ 07102-3127

Fax: (201) 781-0773
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

159

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

67

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

475

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $13k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Depression.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Depression
75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Alzheimer's / Dementia
70%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Arthritis
55%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
54%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Anxiety Disorders
46%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2002

    Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc)

  2. 24 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyGeriatric Psychiatry in NewarkAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.

Taxonomy: 2084P0805X

Education & Training

Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) (Class of 2002)

Virtual Geriatric Psychiatry Care With Phil Whang

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Phil Whang for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, depression management — no travel to Newark required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Phil Whang

NPI records show Dr. Whang as active with telehealth listed in Newark, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (973) 645-3042.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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