Anthony J. Palazzo, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Johnson City, TN
Anthony J. Palazzo, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Johnson City, Tennessee, and NPI 1629030267, issued on Apr 6, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 43661, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anthony J. Palazzo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 43661 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 310 N State OF Franklin RD, Johnson City, TN 37604
- Phone
- (423) 929-7393
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (423) 929-0872
- Medicaid IDs
- 7100051410 KY
1506079 TN
5910847 NC
1629030267 VA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080731000786); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 131 in Tennessee → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 310 N State OF Franklin RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sarah Belcher, F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1245234657
- James Casey, PASurgical Physician Assistant1407804891
- Albertine Dewit, MDRheumatology Physician1528018520
- James Evans, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1295724284
- Puneet Goenka, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1720082126
- Pamela Greer, F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1598769903
Verify Anthony J. Palazzo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 43661Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,149.66
55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wellmont Cardiology ServicesBristol, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anthony J. Palazzo among 131 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Tennessee
Anthony J. Palazzo, MD is one of 131 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 22% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 1999 among the 88 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 131 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Tennessee.
All 131 in Tennessee → Every provider in Johnson City → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Baker, MDJohnson City, TN 376041376833210
- Bryan Helsel, M.D.Johnson City, TN 376041891875399
- Richard Feit, M.D.Johnson City, TN 376141164793774
- William Messerschmidt, M.D.Bristol, TN 376201134115777
- Marcus Williams, MDBristol, TN 376201730177155
- Robert Ferguson, D.O.Kingsport, TN 376601326314808
- Sean Forrest, MDKingsport, TN 376601740643899
- Stanley Gall, MDKingsport, TN 376601982633467
Common questions
What is Anthony J. Palazzo, MD's NPI number?
Anthony J. Palazzo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629030267, issued on Apr 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anthony J. Palazzo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 310 N State OF Franklin RD, Johnson City, TN, 37604. Phone: (423) 929-7393. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anthony J. Palazzo, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 43661, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anthony J. Palazzo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anthony J. Palazzo, MD had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.