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Dr. James Palmer, MD

Tulsa, OK

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palmer, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. James Palmer, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Tulsa, OK with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Palmer graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English, 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 (918) 744-2553.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Barnes-Jewish-Wash U Hosps | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Palmer board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Palmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Palmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Palmer treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Uterine Disorder
    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Uterine Conditions
    • Uterine Problems
    • Uterine Health Issues
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N858: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of uterus
    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Fibroadenosis
    • Breast Disease
    • Fibrous breast tissue
    • Benign breast changes
    • Non-cancerous breast lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6021: Fibroadenosis of right breast
    • N6022: Fibroadenosis of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Gastric Condition
    • Duodenal Condition
    • Digestive System Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    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:

    • Cervical Inflammation
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Cervicitis
    • Inflamed cervix
    • Cervical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Does Dr. Palmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 744-2553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palmer accept in Tulsa, OK?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • GlobalHealth

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?

    Dr. James Palmer's Primary Practice

    1120 S Utica Ave # L

    Tulsa, OK 74104

    (918) 744-2553

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    Dr. James Palmer's Practice 2

    5314 NW Cache Rd

    Lawton, OK 73505

    (580) 595-9492

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    Dr. James Palmer's Practice 3

    1900 N 14th St

    Ponca City, OK 74601

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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 1689696767.

    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. James Palmer's specialty?

    Dr. Palmer is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Tulsa, OK. 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. Contact Dr. Palmer to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with Ascension St. John Medical Center, Oklahoma Surgical 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is James Palmer accepting new patients in Tulsa, OK?

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

    Does Dr. James Palmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (918) 744-2553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Palmer?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (918) 744-2553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Palmer have?

    Dr. James Palmer is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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