Christa L. Pontani Palmer, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner · Indiana, PA
Christa L. Pontani Palmer, CRNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1679533376, issued on Mar 25, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania UP006419B, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christa L. Pontani Palmer
- Credential
- CRNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- UP006419B PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 120 Irmc Dr, Indiana, PA 15701
- Phone
- (724) 465-2676
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 4, 2025
- Fax
- (724) 349-1830
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110804000322); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christa L. Pontani Palmer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license UP006419BCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
90 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 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: $39.69
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 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 3 group practices
- Ahn Hospitalist Group LtdIndiana, PA
- Center For Orthopaedic And Sports Medicine PCIndiana, PA
- Ipg Ortho LLPBlairsville, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christa L. Pontani Palmer among 3,916 nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania
Christa L. Pontani Palmer, CRNP is one of 3,916 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 75% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2018 among the 2,360 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
11 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Indiana
They are 11 of the 1,003 NPPES records with a practice address in Indiana, and 3,916 nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Christa L. Pontani Palmer, CRNP's NPI number?
Christa L. Pontani Palmer, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679533376, issued on Mar 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christa L. Pontani Palmer, CRNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 Irmc Dr, Indiana, PA, 15701. Phone: (724) 465-2676. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christa L. Pontani Palmer, CRNP's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number UP006419B, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christa L. Pontani Palmer, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christa L. Pontani Palmer, CRNP had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.