NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Francis Anthony Palermo, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Newark, DE

Francis Anthony Palermo, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Newark, Delaware, and NPI 1467553982, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (Delaware C1-0002867, as entered in NPPES) on the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467553982
Name
Francis Anthony Palermo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
C1-0002867 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
620 Stanton-Christiana Road, Newark, DE 19713
Phone
(302) 994-1100
Enumerated
Sep 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(302) 994-1599
Medicaid IDs
0000225501 DE
092901800 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140310000623); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1984
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDelaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,229 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Francis Palermo2,229
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol365 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium156 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium139 claims
  4. Lisinopril122 claims
  5. Spironolactone113 claims
  6. Amiodarone Hcl110 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): 78.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,921.10

105 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Francis Palermo$1,921.10
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

  1. Francis A. Palermo M.D. P.A.Elkton, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Delaware

There are 102 cardiovascular disease physician records in Delaware.

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in Delaware

  1. Vincent Abbrescia, D.ODover, DE1821077462
  2. Kamar Adeleke, M.D, F.A.C.CWilmington, DE1902805922
  3. Mussaber Ahmad, DOMilford, DE1417111063
  4. Zaid Ahmad Amin, MDLewes, DE1881166890
  5. Laeeq Ahmer, M.DMilford, DE1639158280
  6. Anthony Alfieri, D.O.Newark, DE1184604274
  7. Angel Alicea, M.D.Seaford, DE1598727018
  8. Zaid Ammari, M.D. M.P.H.Newark, DE1003299843
  9. Piamsook Angkeow, M.D.Wilmington, DE1568439461
  10. Desmond Aroke, MDDover, DE1386271641

Common questions

What is Francis Anthony Palermo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Francis Anthony Palermo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467553982, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francis Anthony Palermo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 Stanton-Christiana Road, Newark, DE, 19713. Phone: (302) 994-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francis Anthony Palermo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Delaware license number C1-0002867, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_VerifyLicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Francis Anthony Palermo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Francis Anthony Palermo, M.D. had 2,229 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Francis Anthony Palermo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.9 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.