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Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD

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Specializes in: Cytopathology

National University of San Agustin

3200 MACCORKLE AVENUE, SE
CHARLESTON, WV 25304

(304) 388-5550

Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD is a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV specializing in cytopathology. He graduated from National University of San Agustin. Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD is affiliated with Vandalia Health CAMC.

Office Locations

3200 MACCORKLE AVENUE, SE
CHARLESTON, WV 25304

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

lab tests

screening test

By Affordability:

consultation

intraoperative pathology consultation

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within West Virginia, Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD performed more lab tests, and screening test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for consultation, and intraoperative pathology consultation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

non-gynecologic cytology

In 2012, Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD performed more non-gynecologic cytology procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within West Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2012 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	47
cytology	120
lab tests	506

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2013 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	56
cytology	117
lab tests	508

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	530

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	883
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	351
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	71
Less than 65	287

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2014 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	43
cytology	60
lab tests	385

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	686
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	51
Less than 65	220

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	43
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2015 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	38
cytology	82
lab tests	333

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	636
Female	868

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1396
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	606
From 75 to 84	344
85 and over	104
Less than 65	450

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	43
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2016 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	28
cytology	51
lab tests	310

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	437

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	700
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	59
Less than 65	246

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2017 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	25
cytology	80
lab tests	193

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	652
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	59
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	49
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2018 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	16
cytology	68
lab tests	191

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	662
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	52
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	43
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2019 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	12
cytology	70
lab tests	227

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	607
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	50
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2020 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	17
cytology	78
lab tests	113

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	37
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2021 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	17
cytology	97
doctor visit	376
lab tests	250

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	508
Female	600

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1044
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	548
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	99
Less than 65	193

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV during 2022 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	30
cytology	104
diabetes management	14
doctor visit	198
lab tests	344
preventive care	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	629
Female	656

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1213
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	657
From 75 to 84	341
85 and over	111
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	4
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated as a cytopathologist in CHARLESTON, WV were lab tests, cytology, consultation and preventive care.

consultation	29
cytology	84
diabetes management	14
doctor visit	287
lab tests	305
preventive care	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD.

**Gender**
Male	352
Female	444

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	750
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	191
85 and over	63
Less than 65	198
65 to 74	343

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Education & Training

Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD graduated from National University of San Agustin. He completed residency at Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Pathology: Cytopathology and has a state license in West Virginia.

Medical School: National University of San Agustin

Residency: Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology: Cytopathology

Licensed In: West Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Milton J. Plata, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Vandalia Health CAMC

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Biography

Dr. Milton Plata sees patients in Charleston, WV. His medical specialty is cytopathology. After attending National University of San Agustin for medical school, Dr. Plata completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. He speaks Spanish. He is affiliated with Vandalia Health CAMC. Doctor.com reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in CHARLESTON, WV.