Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Palmer Townsend, DPT
Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Newton, NJ
- NPI 1871037531
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 82.0 / 100 · 2023
- 10 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
12 Lawrence RD
Newton, NJ 078602821
(973) 948-7595 - Mailing address
-
87 Trafalgar CT
Sparta, NJ 078713585
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 5, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 225100000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Jersey #40QA01708700
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871037531. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
631
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$19,558
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97110 |
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | 292 | 30 | $30 | |
97140 |
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | 281 | 28 | $23 | |
97162 |
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | 29 | 28 | $112 | |
97530 |
Therapy procedure using functional activities | 29 | 16 | $37 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Newton Physical Therapist, average services per provider: 293. This provider delivers 2.2× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Palmer Townsend's medical specialty?
Dr. Palmer Townsend practices Physical Therapist in Newton, NJ.
Where does Dr. Palmer Townsend practice?
Dr. Palmer Townsend practices at 12 Lawrence RD, Newton, NJ 078602821. Office phone: 9739487595.
What is Dr. Palmer Townsend's NPI?
Dr. Palmer Townsend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871037531, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Palmer Townsend accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Palmer Townsend accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Palmer Townsend commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140); Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS 97162). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.