Dean Palmer, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Pembroke Pines, FL
Dean Palmer, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Pembroke Pines, Florida, and NPI 1881655157, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME89898, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dean Palmer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- ME89898 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18503 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
- Phone
- (954) 499-2505
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 10, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (866) 829-6209
- Medicaid ID
- 270336000 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040713000704); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dean Palmer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME89898Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,008 Medicare Part D claims for 364 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium175 claims
- Omeprazole108 claims
- Gavilyte-G86 claims
- Rabeprazole Sodium58 claims
- Famotidine39 claims
- Mesalamine Er30 claims
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $807.67
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Gastro Health, LLCMiami, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dean Palmer among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida
Dean Palmer, M.D. is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Andres Carrion Monsalve, MDHomestead, FL 330301811158454
- Milton Gedallovich, M.D.Pembroke Pines, FL 330281033153952
- Catherine Popkin, MDPembroke Pines, FL 330281407862196
- Howard Rubenstein, MDPembroke Pines, FL 330281396735478
- Benjamin Byriel, DOHollywood, FL 330261609367101
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Common questions
What is Dean Palmer, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dean Palmer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881655157, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dean Palmer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18503 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33029. Phone: (954) 499-2505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dean Palmer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME89898, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dean Palmer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dean Palmer, M.D. had 1,008 Medicare Part D claims for 364 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dean Palmer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.