Dr. David Christopher Palange, DO

Dr. Palange practices at Helen F Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute in Newark, Delaware.

Dr. Palange's NPI, 1750776951, was assigned on April 3, 2015. Dr. Palange graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2015. Dr. Palange holds Delaware license C2-0023913.

Dr. Palange's primary practice is Helen F Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute, at 200 Hygeia Dr, Newark, DE 19713 in New Castle County. The practice phone is (302) 623-4285.

Dr. Palange's primary practice is Helen F Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Palange is also affiliated with Christiana Hospital. The medical group on file is ChristianaCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Palange to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Palange's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Palange is licensed in Delaware.

CMS data shows 307 Medicare services from Dr. Palange across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 182 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,799 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 182 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Palange in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 80 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Palange's median patient age at 62, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Palange wrote 94 Medicare Part D claims for 49 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 58 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $210 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 89 claims across 4 drugs.

Dr. Palange accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 51 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Palange, more than 64% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Palange, published from 2010 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Lymph, Shock, Hemorrhagic and Rats, Sprague-Dawley. Dr. Palange has published most often in Shock. Dr. Palange's most frequent co-authors are Sharvil U. Sheth, MD, Diego C. Reino, MD and Billy Scott Abungu, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 68 general payments to Dr. Palange from 4 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $17,714.

Dr. Palange graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2015.