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Dr. Melonie Palmer

Claymont, DE

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    Who is Dr. Palmer, Podiatrist in Claymont, DE?

    Dr. Melonie Palmer is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Claymont, DE. She is board certified. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (302) 792-1961.

    What languages does Dr. Palmer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Palmer treat?

    As a Podiatrist, 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:

    • Pain in a Limb
    • Pain
    • Arm or leg pain
    • Extremity pain
    • Ache in a limb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79609: Pain in unspecified limb

    Also known as:

    • Ram's Horn Nails
    • Nail Separation
    • Nail Disease
    • Nonsyndromic congenital nail disorder 10
    • Onychogryphosis
    • Thickened nails
    • Curved nails
    • Onycholysis
    • Nail lifting
    • Detached nail

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L602: Onychogryphosis
    • L601: Onycholysis

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Other Dislocation of Foot
    • Dislocations
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot out of joint
    • Foot luxation
    • Foot bone displacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93336A: Other dislocation of unspecified foot, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Toe Deformity
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Bent Toe
    • Crooked Toe
    • Toe Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2060: Acquired deformities of toe(s), unspecified, unspecified foot

    Also known as:

    • Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
    • Sun Exposure
    • Palmoplantar keratoderma
    • Keratoderma
    • Thickened skin palms soles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer of Leg
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97909: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of unspecified lower leg with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Skin Texture
    • Skin Condition
    • Rough Skin
    • Bumpy Skin
    • Skin Discoloration
    • Uneven Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R234: Changes in skin texture

    What procedures does Dr. Palmer perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Palmer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Nail Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    Does Dr. Palmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 792-1961 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palmer accept in Claymont, DE?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Crestpoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?

    Dr. Melonie Palmer's Primary Practice

    1004 Society Dr

    Claymont, DE 19703

    (302) 792-1961

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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 1275626558.

    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. Melonie Palmer's specialty?

    Dr. Palmer is a Podiatrist near Claymont, DE. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Palmer to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Palmer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Podiatrist?

    Explore Podiatrist 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 Melonie Palmer accepting new patients in Claymont, DE?

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

    Does Dr. Melonie Palmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (302) 792-1961 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melonie Palmer?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (302) 792-1961 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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