NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patti Lu Palmer, O.D.

Optometrist · Huntsville, AL

Patti Lu Palmer, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1366458580, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (Alabama R157TA743, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; 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
1366458580
Name
Patti Lu Palmer
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
R157TA743 AL
27OA00458000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Saint Clair Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone
(256) 536-4700
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 536-4117
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 600 Saint Clair Ave SW

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $117.72

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Patti Palmer$117.72
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

Patti Lu Palmer among 874 optometrist records in Alabama

Patti Lu Palmer, O.D. is one of 874 optometrist records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 152W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Alabama

There are 874 optometrist records in Alabama.

All 874 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Optometrist nationwide →

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Bailey-Martin, O.D.Huntsville, AL 358011881634012
  2. Michael Brown, O.D.Huntsville, AL 358011992729149
  3. Melanie Cox, O.D.Huntsville, AL 358011740374651
  4. David Lee, O.D.Huntsville, AL 358011568450302
  5. Marie Letson, O.D.Huntsville, AL 358011487745741
  6. Rica McRoy, ODHuntsville, AL 358011356312045
  7. Kenneth Moultrie, ODHuntsville, AL 358011376515361
  8. Lawrence Nicastro, O.D.Huntsville, AL 358011790772655

Common questions

What is Patti Lu Palmer, O.D.'s NPI number?

Patti Lu Palmer, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366458580, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patti Lu Palmer, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Saint Clair Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 536-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patti Lu Palmer, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number R157TA743, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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