Summary

Dr. Katherine Plachta is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. With a decade of clinical experience, she focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare and the management of complex medical conditions. Her internal medicine training provides her with expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of health issues affecting adult patients.

Dr. Plachta practices at Jefferson Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia, PA and maintains hospital affiliations with Cooper University Hospital. She treats patients with chronic kidney disease, helping them manage this long-term condition through ongoing care and monitoring. Her practice also includes caring for individuals with serious infections like cellulitis and managing cases involving drug overdose complications.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 10 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Jefferson Methodist Hospital

2301 S Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19148

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Dr. Katherine Michelle Plachta, MDDr. Marisa Gefen, MDDr. Daniel A. Litovsky, MDDr. Steven R. Russell, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.5 
10 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Korean, Spanish
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PALanghorne , PADarby , PA
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - New Brunswick
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Michelle Plachta

  • Aetna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Katherine Michelle Plachta has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Dr. Katherine Michelle Plachta holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2016.

NPI Number

Dr. Plachta's NPI number is 1760832364.

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Dr. Katherine Plachta's office is located at 2301 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19148.
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