NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth Palestrant, M.D.

Adult Medicine Physician · Port St Lucie, FL

Kenneth Palestrant, M.D. is an adult medicine physician with a practice address in Port St Lucie, Florida, and NPI 1932218518, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0056324, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932218518
Name
Kenneth Palestrant
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Adult Medicine Physician 207QA0505X
License number
ME0056324 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1900 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL 34952
Phone
(772) 398-1588
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(772) 398-1550
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101112001127); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1900 SE Port St Lucie Blvd

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

  1. Michael Demasi, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1306832530
  2. Curtis Edewaard, MDInternal Medicine Physician1750664033
  3. Lori Karner, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679526925
  4. Jennifer LoveFamily Nurse Practitioner1184244030

Verify Kenneth Palestrant in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult medicine physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,002 among the 1,307 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Kenneth Palestrant28
  2. Specialty average3,002

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: $296.63

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Braeburn Inc. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,405.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Palestrant$296.63
  2. Specialty average$1,405.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Kenneth Palestrant among 297 adult medicine physician records in Florida

Kenneth Palestrant, M.D. is one of 297 adult medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 63% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1995 among the 115 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QA0505X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Medicine Physician providers in Florida

There are 297 adult medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 adult medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Arguello, M.D.Port Saint Lucie, FL 349521750505228
  2. Scott Towbin, M.D.Port St Lucie, FL 349521750319521
  3. Tanya Georges, APRNPort Saint Lucie, FL 349531508600057
  4. Jennifer Kurtin, DOJensen Beach, FL 349571528029535
  5. Yasmin Akhtar, M.D.Okeechobee, FL 349721336389592
  6. Aleksey AlekseyenkoPort St Lucie, FL 349871316326515
  7. Konstantin Alekseyenko, DOPort St Lucie, FL 349871164801130
  8. Barbara Beausejour, ARNPStuart, FL 349971538651435

Common questions

What is Kenneth Palestrant, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kenneth Palestrant, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932218518, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Palestrant, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL, 34952. Phone: (772) 398-1588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Palestrant, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0056324, 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 Kenneth Palestrant, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth Palestrant, M.D. had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among adult medicine physician prescribers was 3,002. 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.