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Dr. Marlee Milkis, MD

Palmerton, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Milkis, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Palmerton, PA?

    Dr. Marlee Milkis, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palmerton, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Milkis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Milkis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Milkis’s office at (412) 361-7562.

    What languages does Dr. Milkis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Milkis treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Milkis 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. Milkis. 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:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Which procedures does Dr. Milkis perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marlee Milkis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Milkis' office.

    Does Dr. Milkis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Milkis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 361-7562 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Milkis accept in Palmerton, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Milkis' office located?

    Dr. Marlee Milkis' Primary Practice

    614B Delaware Ave Bldg B

    Palmerton, PA 18071

    (412) 361-7562

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    Dr. Marlee Milkis' Practice 2

    5475 Penn Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15206

    (412) 361-7562

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

    Dr. Milkis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740809086.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Milkis?

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

    What is Dr. Marlee Milkis's specialty?

    Dr. Milkis is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Palmerton, PA. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Milkis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marlee Milkis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Milkis is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, St. Luke's Grand View Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine 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 Marlee Milkis accepting new patients in Palmerton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Marlee Milkis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marlee Milkis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Milkis's office at (412) 361-7562 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marlee Milkis?

    Please contact Dr. Milkis's office at (412) 361-7562 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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