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Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer

Morgantown, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palmer, Internist in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer is an Internist, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palmer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palmer’s office at (304) 598-4871.

    Is Dr. Palmer board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Palmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Palmer treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Palmer 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. Palmer. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Left Leg
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT in Left Leg
    • Blood Clot in Left Leg Vein

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82402: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Which procedures does Dr. Palmer perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Palmer's office.

    Does Dr. Palmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 598-4871 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palmer accept in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Palmer in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?

    Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Morgantown, WV 26506

    (304) 598-4871

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    Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer's Practice 2

    1343 Locust Ave

    Fairmont, WV 26554

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    What is Dr. Palmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Palmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396859500.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palmer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palmer

    What is Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer's specialty?

    Dr. Palmer is a Internist near Morgantown, WV.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Palmer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with Wvu Medicine - J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Hugh Carlton Palmer accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (304) 598-4871 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hugh Carlton Palmer?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (304) 598-4871 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer have?

    Dr. Hugh Carlton Palmer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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