Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Mark Palit, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Clarion, IA

  • NPI 1568404788
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1316 S Main St
Clarion, IA 505252019
(515) 532-2811
fax (515) 532-3443

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 11, 2014
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0117X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00046146

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568404788. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
102
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$34,028
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 32 11 $18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 31 22 $85
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 14 13 $1,129
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 13 13 $1,088
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 12 12 $70

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 20. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$580
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Prism Medical 1 $176.71
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. 1 $149.21
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 2 $146.18
Heron Therapeutics, Inc. 2 $107.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$580

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
86
Patients
50
Total drug cost
$529
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tramadol Hcl Generic 27 20 $89
Amoxicillin Generic 17 0 $11
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 16 15 $186
Prednisone Generic 15 15 $104
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 11 0 $140

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Mark Palit's medical specialty?
Dr. Mark Palit practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Clarion, IA.
Where does Dr. Mark Palit practice?
Dr. Mark Palit practices at 1316 S Main St, Clarion, IA 505252019. Office phone: 5155322811.
What is Dr. Mark Palit's NPI?
Dr. Mark Palit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568404788, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Mark Palit accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Mark Palit accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Mark Palit commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS 73562); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS 27447). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.