What is Richard Palmer's specialty?

Richard Palmer (NPI 1396742128) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in San Antonio, TX.

Where does Richard Palmer practice?

Richard Palmer practices in San Antonio, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1396742128.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Palmer?

Richard Palmer (NPI 1396742128) received approximately $70K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 192 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1396742128

Richard PalmerMD

Family PracticeSan Antonio, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

704

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,808

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$57K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 567).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,746

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$222K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium312 claims

Losartan Potassium204 claims

Prednisone154 claims

Metformin Hcl146 claims

Amlodipine Besylate137 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Palmer's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 3 inbound referrers · 2 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	155	354
Hormazd Sanjana Family Practice · San Antonio, TX	14	21
METHODIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OF SAN ANTONIO, LTD., L.L.P.	12	18

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	34	65
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Irving, TX	11	16

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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