DR. BETH PALLA
NPI 1730320649
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Torrance, CA

Q: What is Beth Palla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Beth Palla is 1730320649. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2009.

Q: What is Beth Palla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Beth Palla was last updated on September 17, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 23, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

19951 MARINER AVE, SUITE 155, TORRANCE, CA 90503(310) 225-3244(310) 225-3244 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Beth Palla NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BETH PALLA (NPI 1730320649) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Torrance, California, licensed in California (A110405) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730320649

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. BETH PALLA

Location Address19951 MARINER AVE, SUITE 155Torrance, CA 90503-1672

Mailing Address19951 Mariner Ave, Suite 155Torrance, CA 90503-1672 · (310) 225-3244 · Fax (310) 225-3244

Phone(310) 225-3244

Fax(310) 225-3244

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 2014

✔ NPI 1730320649 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A110405

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

19951 MARINER AVE, Torrance, CA 90503

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Other Identifiers 1

OtherA110405CA · Ca Medical License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Beth Palla is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4688894132

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141003001073

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 27

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,951 services1,384 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

415 services152 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

355 services190 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

287 services235 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

227 services112 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

167 services62 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

127 services81 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

124 services50 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor uses advanced computer technology to examine the genetic makeup of the tumor cells. This helps to understand the tumor better and tailor a treatment plan. It's a non-invasive procedure and provides valuable insights for your healthcare team.

109 services30 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

105 services93 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

93 services88 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

73 services21 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

57 services15 patients

Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure 88350

An antibody evaluation involves testing a sample of your body fluid (like blood) to identify specific antibodies. Each additional single antibody stain procedure is a separate test for another specific antibody. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions by understanding your body's immune response.

56 services19 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

43 services32 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

42 services31 patients

X-ray of surgical specimen 76098

An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.

40 services31 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

35 services34 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

29 services20 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

26 services19 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site 88333

A pathology cytologic examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of cells from the initial site of concern. This sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormal or disease-causing cells. This helps guide the ongoing surgical procedure.

22 services21 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, each additional site 88334

A Pathology Cytologic Examination is a test performed during surgery to examine cells from an additional site in your body. This helps identify any abnormal or diseased cells. It's an important tool in diagnosing and managing various conditions.

21 services11 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

20 services20 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

19 services13 patients

Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure 88346

An antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure is a laboratory test. It's designed to identify specific proteins, or antibodies, in your body. This can help diagnose certain conditions or monitor your immune system's response to treatments. The procedure involves staining a single type of antibody for detection.

19 services19 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

19 services18 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

18 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PHILLIP M CACHERIS M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

19951 MARINER AVE, SUITE 155
TORRANCE, CA 90503

Los Angeles County (310) 225-3244

PATHOLOGY, INC.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

19951 MARINER AVE, SUITE 150
TORRANCE, CA 90503

Los Angeles County (310) 225-3214

PATHOLOGY BUSINESS SERVICES

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

19951 MARINER AVE, SUITE 155
TORRANCE, CA 90503

Los Angeles County (310) 225-3244

MARY BETH SHWAYDER MD

Specialist

19951 MARINER AVE, SUITE 150
TORRANCE, CA 90503

Los Angeles County (310) 225-3279

DR. JOHN G. VALLONE M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)

19951 MARINER AVE, SUITE 155
TORRANCE, CA 90503

Los Angeles County (310) 225-3244

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Beth Palla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Beth Palla is 1730320649. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2009.

Where is Beth Palla located?

Beth Palla practices at 19951 Mariner Ave Suite 155, Torrance, CA 90503. The listed phone number is (310) 225-3244.

What is Beth Palla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Beth Palla enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Beth Palla is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Beth Palla was last updated on September 17, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.