Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Palmer, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Tulsa, OK

  • NPI 1689696767
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1923 S Utica Ave
Tulsa, OK 741046520
(918) 744-2553
fax (918) 744-3482
Mailing address
4142 S Mingo RD
Tulsa, OK 741463632

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 28, 2016
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Oklahoma #16901 · Kansas #04-28801
Medicaid (3)
KS #100158950A · OK #100068010A · OK #2505

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689696767. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,546
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$124,614
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 588 341 $34
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 367 245 $53
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 335 180 $76
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 256 73 $39
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 227 74 $26
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 147 118 $32
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 118 68 $57
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 103 89 $10
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 64 23 $87
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 43 28 $35

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 172. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Palmer's medical specialty?
Dr. James Palmer practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Tulsa, OK.
Where does Dr. James Palmer practice?
Dr. James Palmer practices at 1923 S Utica Ave, Tulsa, OK 741046520. Office phone: 9187442553.
What is Dr. James Palmer's NPI?
Dr. James Palmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689696767, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Palmer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Palmer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Palmer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (HCPCS 88307). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.