Dr. Renee Palta, DO

Dr. Palta practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health.

Dr. Palta's NPI, 1497910251, was assigned on July 22, 2008. Dr. Palta graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2006. Dr. Palta holds California license 20A10322.

Dr. Palta's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital, at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 698-0811.

Dr. Palta's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health. The medical group on file is PIH Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Palta to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Palta practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Palta's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Palta is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Palta is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy, fatty liver, gastroduodenitis, gastroenteritis and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Palta treats.

CMS data shows 541 Medicare services from Dr. Palta across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 296 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $59,844 for them.

CMS counts 296 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Palta in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 135 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 40% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Palta's median patient age at 66, with 76% women.

In 2024, Dr. Palta wrote 1,452 Medicare Part D claims for 454 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,231 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $268,708 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 941 claims across 22 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Palta for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Palta accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 102 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Palta, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Palta in 2008. Dr. Palta's most frequent co-author is Nicole Diep Simpson, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 146 general payments to Dr. Palta from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,061.

Dr. Palta graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2006.

Dr. Palta is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.