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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palmer, Gynecologic Oncologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Charles Palmer, DO is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palmer’s office at (502) 629-2500.
Where did Dr. Palmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Pikeville
What languages does Dr. Palmer speak?
Dr. Palmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Palmer typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Pressure Sore
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Leg Cut
- Left Leg Tear
- Left Lower Leg Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81812A: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Palmer typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Palmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Palmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palmer accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Palmer in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?
Dr. Charles Palmer's Primary Practice
10200 Forest Green Blvd Ste 112
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 629-2500
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 1801090626.
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. Charles Palmer's specialty?
Dr. Palmer is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Louisville, KY.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Charles Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health Hardin 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 a Gynecologic Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Palmer accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Charles Palmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Palmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (502) 629-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Palmer?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (502) 629-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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