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Who is Dr. Palka, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Tamara Palka, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Palka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palka’s office at (207) 761-2200.
Is Dr. Palka board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Tamara Palka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Palka speak?
Dr. Palka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Palka typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Palka 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. Palka. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Mood Disorder
- DMDD
- Severe Irritability Disorder
- Childhood Mood Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Palka typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Palka may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Palka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Palka accept my insurance?
Dr. Palka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 761-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palka accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Palka in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Where is Dr. Palka's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Palka affiliated with?
Dr. Palka has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters,Norfolk, VA
Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters,Norfolk, VA
What is Dr. Palka's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902935240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palka
What is Dr. Tamara Palka's specialty?
Dr. Palka is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Norfolk, VA.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.
Is Dr. Tamara Palka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Palka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters. 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Tamara Palka accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Tamara Palka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamara Palka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palka's office at (207) 761-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tamara Palka?
Please contact Dr. Palka's office at (207) 761-2200 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Palka's office located?
Dr. Palka's office is located in Norfolk, VA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tamara Palka have?
Dr. Tamara Palka is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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