NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Owen Palmer, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Tulsa, OK

James Owen Palmer, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and NPI 1689696767, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license (Oklahoma 16901, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689696767
Name
James Owen Palmer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
License numbers
16901 OK
04-28801 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1923 S Utica Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104
Phone
(918) 744-2553
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(918) 744-3482
Medicaid IDs
100158950A KS
100068010A OK
2505 OK
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090630000318); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1981
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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Also registered at 1923 S Utica Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Francis AnangfacRegistered Nurse1689533549
  2. Brett Anderson, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1497042279
  3. Rebecca Arant, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1134220403
  4. Kanwaljit Aulakh, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1376790329
  5. Aubrey Ballard, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1679958797
  6. Dixie Banner, RN, CNSEmergency Clinical Nurse Specialist1932355807

Verify James Owen Palmer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.4 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 score75.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pathology Laboratory Associates, Inc.Pittsburg, KS

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

James Owen Palmer among 150 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Oklahoma

James Owen Palmer, M.D. is one of 150 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 54% 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 under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2000 among the 71 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Oklahoma

There are 150 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Oklahoma.

The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tammy Battaglia, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741041801813696
  2. Brian Bock, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741041922020213
  3. Bruce Brookby, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741041851312516
  4. Steven Casner, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741041427075225
  5. Arthur Crowson, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741041598786287
  6. William Fitter, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741041003837600
  7. Paul Gelven, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741041851318554
  8. Susan Green, MDTulsa, OK 741041326028929

Common questions

What is James Owen Palmer, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Owen Palmer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689696767, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Owen Palmer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1923 S Utica Ave, Tulsa, OK, 74104. Phone: (918) 744-2553. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Owen Palmer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 16901, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is James Owen Palmer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 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.