Provider Profile
Christa A. Palmer, PA
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Christa Palmer
Christa A. Palmer, PA is a physician assistant based in Weslaco, TX. Medicare claims data shows Christa provided 835 services to 493 patients. The services billed most often include complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (956) 969-0021
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1330 E 6TH ST STE 204
Weslaco, TX 78596
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
835 services · 493 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
157 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
174 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
137 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
107 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
96 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Iron binding capacity | Lab test | 83550 |
49 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Iron level | Lab test | 83540 |
49 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Ferritin (blood protein) level | Lab test | 82728 |
49 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Weslaco 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
- Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories INC
- Clinical Pathology Laboratories, INC.
- Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories INC
- Laboratory Corporation of America
- Laboratory Corporation of America
- Lone Star Pathology PLLC
- Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Common questions
What does Christa A. Palmer specialize in?
Christa A. Palmer is a physician assistant in Weslaco, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Christa A. Palmer located?
Christa A. Palmer is listed at 1330 E 6Th St Ste 204, Weslaco, TX 78596. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Christa A. Palmer's phone number?
The number on file is (956) 969-0021. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Christa A. Palmer?
Christa A. Palmer's National Provider Identifier is 1043463631. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Christa A. Palmer train?
Christa A. Palmer attended Other, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Christa A. Palmer have?
Christa A. Palmer has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Christa A. Palmer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Christa A. Palmer performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Christa A. Palmer's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christa A. Palmer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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