Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Heather Palmer, P.A.
Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Rancho Mirage, CA
- NPI 1225065998
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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39000 Bob Hope Dr, Emergency Department
Rancho Mirage, CA 922703221
(760) 773-1221
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 14, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AM0700X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #PA16924
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225065998. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
476
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$38,279
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 100 | 100 | $146 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 78 | 78 | $99 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 76 | 62 | $112 | |
87811 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | 64 | 63 | $41 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 43 | 41 | $79 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 30 | 25 | $2 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 28 | 28 | $13 | |
71046 |
X-ray of chest, 2 views | 20 | 19 | $30 | |
69209 |
Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | 13 | 13 | $14 | |
J2930 |
Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg | 13 | 13 | $5 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 212. This provider delivers 2.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$261
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 4 | $260.62 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
315
Patients
305
Total drug cost
$2,608
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | Generic | 107 | 104 | $525 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 58 | 54 | $137 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 44 | 41 | $544 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 21 | 21 | $342 |
| Paxlovid (Eua) (Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir) | Brand | 21 | 21 | $227 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 16 | 16 | $86 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $357 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | Generic | 12 | 12 | $222 |
| Lagevrio (Eua) (Molnupiravir) | Brand | 12 | 12 | $119 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 11 | 11 | $51 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Heather Palmer's medical specialty?
Dr. Heather Palmer practices Medical Physician Assistant in Rancho Mirage, CA.
Where does Dr. Heather Palmer practice?
Dr. Heather Palmer practices at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 922703221. Office phone: 7607731221.
What is Dr. Heather Palmer's NPI?
Dr. Heather Palmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225065998, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Heather Palmer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Heather Palmer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Heather Palmer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.