NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Palmer, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Plainview, NY

Melissa Palmer, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Plainview, New York, and NPI 1548311673, issued on Jan 16, 2007. Check the license (New York 173318, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1548311673
Name
Melissa Palmer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
173318 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1097 Old Country RD Ste 104, Plainview, NY 11803
Phone
(516) 939-2626
Enumerated
Jan 16, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(516) 939-2804
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Verify Melissa Palmer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
    Search for license 173318
    Check the board
  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
Open the New York license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Palmer27
  2. Specialty average811

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.

Melissa Palmer among 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York

Melissa Palmer, M.D. is one of 1,797 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 77% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Farber, MDPlainview, NY 118031205936234
  2. Robert Hitscherich, M.D.Plainview, NY 118031205872207
  3. Paul Pervil, MDPlainview, NY 118031841399862
  4. Gerard Cusa, M.D.Hicksville, NY 118011619017910
  5. Robert Gross, MDHicksville, NY 118011902989916
  6. Santa Nandi, MDHicksville, NY 118011679677868
  7. Leah Lieber, M.D.Woodbury, NY 117971235390493
  8. Nabras Ahmed, D.O.West Islip, NY 117951285022483

Common questions

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

Melissa Palmer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548311673, issued on Jan 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Palmer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1097 Old Country RD Ste 104, Plainview, NY, 11803. Phone: (516) 939-2626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New York license number 173318, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Palmer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Palmer, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.