Active NPI 1003102302 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Donald Palmer , DO

Internal Medicine • Providence, RI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Palmer, DO is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Providence, RI. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2011, Dr. Palmer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 101 DUDLEY ST.

Dr. Palmer is affiliated with Sturdy Health Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

101 Dudley St

Providence, RI 029052401

Telephone 4012741122

Fax 4014537597

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island Facility NPI 1447233788

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Providence, RI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -2.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

523 Specialists

Practicing in Providence, RI (1079 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

57.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Palmer (15 Years) 15 Yrs

Providence Specialty Average (17.8 Years) 17.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	106	69	$181.98	$77.79
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	91	51	$238.91	$117.03
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	54	52	$247.59	$113.10
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	39	39	$466.21	$170.80
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	28	$330.89	$129.08
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	16	16	$188.94	$80.56
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	15	12	$90.73	$48.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	149	97	$165.00	$78.20
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	86	50	$237.00	$119.17
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	76	74	$243.00	$115.80
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	62	44	$89.00	$50.06
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	55	55	$458.00	$175.06
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	25	25	$232.00	$80.92
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$312.00	$131.37
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	13	13	$167.00	$76.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	172	88	$166.55	$72.15
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	85	50	$238.60	$103.92
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	54	53	$243.56	$106.81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	51	51	$458.75	$201.29
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	51	29	$89.47	$37.28
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	38	38	$413.66	$178.65
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	36	$312.59	$137.66
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	32	32	$306.00	$134.63
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	25	25	$169.16	$73.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	149	91	$172.00	$74.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	126	123	$477.00	$207.01
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	98	55	$245.00	$106.74
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	75	72	$173.00	$74.78
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	60	59	$438.00	$187.84
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	41	28	$93.00	$39.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	28	$323.00	$140.57
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	24	24	$320.00	$138.82
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	19	19	$173.00	$74.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	231	109	$172.00	$75.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	118	117	$477.00	$210.09
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	92	91	$173.00	$76.17
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	70	47	$93.00	$41.04
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	65	53	$245.00	$108.39
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	57	55	$323.00	$143.59
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	47	46	$438.00	$193.28
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	39	38	$320.00	$141.11
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	16	16	$173.00	$75.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	174	97	$171.45	$75.03
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	124	123	$476.03	$208.59
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	91	89	$172.51	$74.93
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	71	70	$322.51	$141.26
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	53	41	$92.74	$40.60
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	48	35	$244.06	$107.35
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	35	35	$319.60	$140.22
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	32	32	$436.88	$191.44
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	21	21	$172.43	$75.50
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$238.14	$104.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	115	112	$467.00	$209.90
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	89	57	$167.00	$75.31
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	65	65	$316.00	$141.44
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	58	57	$168.00	$75.80
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	50	36	$91.00	$40.56
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	42	42	$429.00	$192.74
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	34	34	$313.00	$140.79
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	26	18	$240.00	$107.85
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	23	23	$233.00	$104.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	117	75	$167.00	$72.92
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	97	66	$91.00	$40.16
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	96	93	$168.00	$73.86
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	85	84	$467.00	$205.41
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	54	52	$316.00	$140.04
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	39	33	$240.00	$104.65
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	38	38	$313.00	$139.14
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	28	28	$429.00	$190.39
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	17	17	$169.00	$74.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-08-01

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License RI DO00770

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sturdy Health Inc

211 Park St, Attleboro, MA 027033143

Phone: 5082367901

Secondary Practice Locations

455 Toll Gate Rd

Warwick, RI 028862759

Phone: 4017377010

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Christina Stang , LICSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1003354234

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Abigail Soscia , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003562885

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Julie Knutson , RN, CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife

NPI 1013146109

Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Midwife

Jessica Devine , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1013354430

Family Nurse Practitioner

Jean White , RN CDOE

Registered Nurse - Diabetes Educator

NPI 1013442623

RNCDOE

Dr. Katharine Wenstrom , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine

NPI 1013930486

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 10, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2014

Registered at 101 DUDLEY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 029052401 (Tel: 4012741122)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address July 10, 2014

Registered at 455 TOLL GATE RD, WARWICK, RI 028862759 (Tel: 4017377000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 10, 2014

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER PALMER, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 10, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #DO00770 in RI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 24, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003102302

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 24, 2011

Last Update: August 01, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

455 Toll Gate Rd

Warwick, RI 028862759

Phone: 4017377000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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