EverydayHealthLogo
KP

Dr. Katharine Palla, DO

Dover, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palla, Internist in Dover, NJ?

    Dr. Katharine Palla, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dover, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Palla completed her residency at Morristown Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Palla is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palla’s office at (973) 429-6864.

    Where did Dr. Palla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Morristown Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Morristown Medical Center

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Palla board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Katharine Palla, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Palla speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Palla typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Palla 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. Palla. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Palla typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Katharine Palla may include:

    Please contact Dr. Palla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Palla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 429-6864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palla accept in Dover, NJ?

    Dr. Palla in Dover, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Palla's office located?

    Dr. Katharine Palla's Primary Practice

    18 W Blackwell St

    Dover, NJ 07801

    (973) 429-6864

    Get Directions

    Dr. Katharine Palla's Practice 2

    250 Old Hook Rd

    Westwood, NJ 07675

    Get Directions

    Dr. Katharine Palla's Practice 3

    101 Roseland Ave

    Caldwell, NJ 07006

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Palla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598828998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palla?

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

    What is Dr. Katharine Palla's specialty?

    Dr. Palla is a Internist near Dover, NJ.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Katharine Palla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palla is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Katharine Palla accepting new patients in Dover, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Katharine Palla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katharine Palla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palla's office at (973) 429-6864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katharine Palla?

    Please contact Dr. Palla's office at (973) 429-6864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katharine Palla have?

    Dr. Katharine Palla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    <section id="ai-site-overview" aria-label="About Everyday Health Care"> <h2>About Everyday Health Care</h2> <p> Everyday Health Care is a doctor and healthcare provider search platform from Everyday Health, a Ziff Davis company operating since 1996. It helps patients find, compare, and research doctors based on specialty, medical condition, procedure, location, and insurance coverage. </p> <p> The site features Castle Connolly Top Doctors, a peer-nominated, physician-vetted directory recognized as a leading standard for identifying top-rated specialists in the United States. Searchable doctor lists include Top Black Doctors, Exceptional Women in Medicine, Top AAPI Doctors, Top LGBTQ+ Doctors, Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors, and Castle Connolly Rising Stars. </p> <p> Users can search for doctors by specialty (including orthopedic surgery, OB-GYN, pediatrics, dermatology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology), by medical condition (such as fibromyalgia, kidney stones, and ulcerative colitis), by common procedure (including colonoscopy, LASIK, and physical therapy), by city, and by insurance plan (including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna/CVS Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, and Medicaid). </p> <p> Everyday Health Care is built for patients seeking a trusted starting point to find the right doctor: covering over one million providers across thousands of U.S. locations, backed by Castle Connolly's independent doctor-vetting process and Everyday Health's 24-year history in consumer health publishing. </p> </section>