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KENNETH PALMER M.D. NPI 1437165750


NPI Information

NPI: 1437165750
Provider Name: KENNETH PALMER, M.D.
Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207X00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
6550 FANNIN ST
SUITE 2600
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (713) 790-1818
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Kenneth Palmer, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Houston, TX with 35 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. Kenneth Palmer, M.D. NPI is 1437165750. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1989

The provider's business location address is:

6550 FANNIN ST
SUITE 2600
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030-717
Phone: (713) 790-1818
Fax: (713) 790-7500

The NPI 1437165750 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64483)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • Insertion of device into intervertebral disc space of spine and fusion of vertebrae (HCPCS:22853)
  • Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves (HCPCS:63047)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/31/2006 and was last updated on 8/15/2016.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207X00000XOrthopaedic SurgeryJ6199TEXASYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1439094YMVQMEDICARE PINTEXAS
28FX344OTHERTEXASBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
3286361501MEDICAIDTEXAS
4F65615MEDICARE UPINTEXAS
5286361505MEDICAIDTEXAS
6439094ZSWDMEDICARE PINTEXAS
7439094ZSVEMEDICARE PINTEXAS
88FE212OTHERTEXASBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
9P00923494OTHERRR MEDICARE
10286361502MEDICAIDTEXAS
11439094ZN1KMEDICARE PINTEXAS

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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