What is Hugh Carlton Palmer's specialty?

Hugh Carlton Palmer (NPI 1396859500) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Morgantown, WV.

Where does Hugh Carlton Palmer practice?

Hugh Carlton Palmer practices in Morgantown, WV, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1396859500.

How much does Medicare pay Hugh Carlton Palmer?

Hugh Carlton Palmer (NPI 1396859500) received approximately $38K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 161 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1396859500

Hugh Carlton PalmerM. D.

PRACTICEWVU HOSPITALSSee all providers at this practice →

Internal MedicineMorgantown, WVI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

261

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

458

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$37K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 508 Internal Medicine providers in WV — below median (cohort median 523).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

95.3

Quality

79.9

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.86%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Hugh Carlton 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). 24 inbound referrers · 48 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
TALLAKSEN, ROBERT	55	143
Melinda Smith Diagnostic Radiology · Charlottesville, VA	42	140
James Mills Cardiology · Morgantown, WV	41	86
HOSPICE CARE CORPORATION	39	153
Mithra Kimyai-Asadi Diagnostic Radiology · Morgantown, WV	37	133
NPI 1447363965	34	80
Thuan Nguyen Diagnostic Radiology · Morgantown, WV	30	94
Mathis Frick Diagnostic Radiology · Morgantown, WV	26	72
Cimmie Shahan Diagnostic Radiology · Vero Beach, FL	26	75
Daniel Martin Diagnostic Radiology · Morgantown, WV	23	86
UNITED HOSPITAL CENTER, INC	22	72
Gary Marano Diagnostic Radiology · Morgantown, WV	18	42

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, INC	249	999
NPI 1447363965	55	123
TALLAKSEN, ROBERT	46	149
Jan-Care Ambulance Of North Central Wv Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Beckley, WV	44	87
WILLIAMS, VICKIE	37	116
William Krantz Diagnostic Radiology · Morgantown, WV	37	117
Mithra Kimyai-Asadi Diagnostic Radiology · Morgantown, WV	34	100
Cimmie Shahan Diagnostic Radiology · Vero Beach, FL	34	76
CUNNINGHAM, MICHAEL	32	68
James Mills Cardiology · Morgantown, WV	30	60
HOSPICE CARE CORPORATION	30	64
Joel Yednock Internal Medicine · Morgantown, WV	29	63

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.

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