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Dr. Catherine Palmer, MD

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palmer, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Catherine Palmer, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Palmer completed her residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English, 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 (804) 828-7284.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Anatomic And Clinical 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 an 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Does Dr. Palmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-7284 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palmer accept in Richmond, VA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Palmer's Primary Practice

    1200 E Marshall St

    Richmond, VA 23298

    (804) 828-7284

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    Dr. Catherine Palmer's Practice 2

    668 Hospital Rd

    Tappahannock, VA 22560

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    Dr. Catherine Palmer's Practice 3

    401 N 11th St

    Richmond, VA 23219

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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 1669451860.

    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. Catherine Palmer's specialty?

    Dr. Palmer is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Richmond, VA. 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. Catherine Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with VCU Medical Center North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with 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 Catherine Palmer accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

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

    Does Dr. Catherine Palmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (804) 828-7284 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Palmer?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (804) 828-7284 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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