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Dr. Milton Plata, MD
Charleston, WV
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plata, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Milton Plata, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Plata completed his residency at Marshall U Sch Med Afl Hsp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Plata is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plata’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plata’s office at (304) 388-5550.
Where did Dr. Plata go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Marshall U Sch Med Afl Hsp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University Nac De San Agustin- Prog Acad De Med- Arequipa- Peru
Is Dr. Plata board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Milton Plata, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Plata speak?
Dr. Plata and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Plata typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Plata 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. Plata. 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.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Other Uterine Disorder
- Uterine Disease
- Non-inflammatory Uterine Conditions
- Uterine Problems
- Uterine Health Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- N858: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of uterus
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Plata typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Plata 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. Plata. 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.
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Plata accept my insurance?
Dr. Plata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 388-5550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plata accept in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Plata in Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Plata's office located?
Dr. Milton Plata's Primary Practice
3200 Maccorkle Ave SE
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 388-5550
What is Dr. Plata's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871639419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plata?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plata
What is Dr. Milton Plata's specialty?
Dr. Plata is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Charleston, WV.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Milton Plata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plata is affiliated with Camc General Hospital, Raleigh General 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
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Is Milton Plata accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?
Yes, Dr. Milton Plata is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Milton Plata offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plata's office at (304) 388-5550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Milton Plata?
Please contact Dr. Plata's office at (304) 388-5550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Milton Plata have?
Dr. Milton Plata is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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