NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Palko, MD

Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician · Hinesville, GA

Michael J. Palko, MD is a dermatopathology (pathology) physician with a practice address in Hinesville, Georgia, and NPI 1093797144, issued on Nov 15, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 049863, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1093797144
Name
Michael J. Palko
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician 207ZD0900X
License number
049863 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
510 E Oglethorpe Hwy, Hinesville, GA 31313
Phone
(912) 369-7546
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(478) 328-0438
Medicaid ID
000977171C GA
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.
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Also registered at 510 E Oglethorpe Hwy

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

  1. Christi Gibson, PAPhysician Assistant1093971103
  2. Richard James, M.D.Dermatology Physician1740290667

Verify Michael J. Palko in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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Michael J. Palko among 26 dermatopathology (pathology) physician records in Georgia

Michael J. Palko, MD is one of 26 dermatopathology (pathology) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZD0900X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 26 dermatopathology (pathology) physician records in Georgia. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 dermatopathology (pathology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Drazen Jukic, MD, PHDSavannah, GA 314051134193774
  2. Oana Bulugean, M.D.Brunswick, GA 315251871844647
  3. Matthew Powell, M.D.Augusta, GA 309121497137301
  4. Wesley Simms, M.D.Thomasville, GA 317921336102508
  5. Christine Lee, MDAtlanta, GA 303491144760240
  6. Amrit Singh, MDAtlanta, GA 303491457856452
  7. Andrea Volk, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421659306793
  8. Jordan Berne, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303281649270885

Common questions

What is Michael J. Palko, MD's NPI number?

Michael J. Palko, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093797144, issued on Nov 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Palko, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 E Oglethorpe Hwy, Hinesville, GA, 31313. Phone: (912) 369-7546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Palko, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 049863, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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