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Dr. Danica Palacio, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palacio, Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Danica Palacio, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Palacio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palacio’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palacio’s office at (215) 662-9908.

    What languages does Dr. Palacio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Palacio treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Palacio 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. Palacio. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Other Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
    • Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
    • NTM Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
    • A318: Other mycobacterial infections

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Urinary Tract Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Past UTI
    • Previous Bladder Infection
    • History of Kidney Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections

    Which procedures does Dr. Palacio perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Palacio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palacio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-9908 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palacio accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Palacio in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palacio's office located?

    Dr. Danica Palacio's Primary Practice

    3801 Filbert St Fl 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 662-9908

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    Dr. Danica Palacio's Practice 2

    3400 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Danica Palacio's Practice 3

    22 S Greene St Rm N3E9

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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

    Dr. Palacio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578069472.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palacio?

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

    What is Dr. Danica Palacio's specialty?

    Dr. Palacio is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Palacio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Danica Palacio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palacio is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Danica Palacio accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Danica Palacio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Danica Palacio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palacio's office at (215) 662-9908 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Danica Palacio?

    Please contact Dr. Palacio's office at (215) 662-9908 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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