Provider Profile
Michael S. Palmer, D.C., P.A.-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Palmer
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Michael S. Palmer, D.C., P.A.-C practices in Florence, AL. Michael is also listed as specializing in chiropractor. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 1,003 Medicare patients across 1,505 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (256) 275-0567
- Email not available
Practice Locations
172 ANA DR
Florence, AL 35630
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,505 services · 1,003 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | Procedure | 20551 |
23 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
131 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
112 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
48 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
45 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | Imaging | 72070 |
43 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
40 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
22 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
17 | |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
16 |
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.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other physician assistants in Florence 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2015 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Michael S. Palmer, D.C. specialize in?
Michael S. Palmer, D.C. is a physician assistant in Florence, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Michael S. Palmer, D.C. located?
Michael S. Palmer, D.C. is listed at 172 Ana Dr, Florence, AL 35630. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Michael S. Palmer, D.C.'s phone number?
The number on file is (256) 275-0567. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Michael S. Palmer, D.C.'s NPI number?
Michael S. Palmer, D.C.'s National Provider Identifier is 1275506842. 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 Michael S. Palmer, D.C. train?
Michael S. Palmer, D.C. attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michael S. Palmer, D.C. been practicing?
Michael S. Palmer, D.C. has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Michael S. Palmer, D.C. do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael S. Palmer, D.C. performs procedures including injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Michael S. Palmer, D.C. confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael S. Palmer, D.C.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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