Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Palma, D.O.
Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Adult Medicine Physician · Escondido, CA
- NPI 1427121318
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2185 Citracado Pkwy
Escondido, CA 920294159
(442) 281-5000 - Mailing address
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16955 Via del Campo, Ste 215
San Diego, CA 921277720
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 7, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207L00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #20A8401
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427121318. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
24
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$2,597
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00731 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 13 | 13 | $153 | |
64447 |
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 11 | 11 | $55 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 16 peers in Escondido Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 22. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Palma's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Palma practices Anesthesiology Physician in Escondido, CA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Palma practice?
Dr. Joseph Palma practices at 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 920294159. Office phone: 4422815000.
What is Dr. Joseph Palma's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Palma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427121318, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Palma accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Palma accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Palma commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (HCPCS 64447). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.