NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pete Joseph Palko, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Philippi, WV

Pete Joseph Palko, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Philippi, West Virginia, and NPI 1770526139, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 2053, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; 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
1770526139
Name
Pete Joseph Palko
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
2053 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
116 Mcclellan RD, Philippi, WV 26416
Phone
(304) 457-2800
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 16, 2023
Fax
(304) 457-4011
Medicaid ID
3810001003 WV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041201000741); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2003
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 116 Mcclellan RD

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

  1. Danielle ChristensenPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1619857422
  2. Valerie Corley, MA, NCC, LPCProfessional Counselor1922529312
  3. Andrew Everly, M.S.Psychologist1922347970
  4. Stephen Harris, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821195637
  5. Cecil Holbert, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1003803891
  6. Kaitlin JonesPhysician Assistant1265295141

Verify Pete Joseph Palko in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

10,883 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 166 claims were for opioids.

  1. Pete Palko10,883
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium459 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium396 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium343 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium309 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate271 claims
  6. Furosemide269 claims

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: $1,907.72

93 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Pete Palko$1,907.72
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Belington Community Medical Services AssociationPhilippi, WV
  2. United Physicians Care IncSalem, WV

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

Pete Joseph Palko among 1,122 family medicine physician records in West Virginia

Pete Joseph Palko, D.O. is one of 1,122 family medicine physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 80% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 702 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Philippi

They are 6 of the 204 NPPES records with a practice address in Philippi, and 1,122 family medicine physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Anger, M.D.Philippi, WV 264161376535096
  2. Garrett Butler, MDPhilippi, WV 264161437576188
  3. Mark Farnsworth, M.D.Philippi, WV 264161962509281
  4. Cecil Holbert, M.D.Philippi, WV 264161003803891
  5. Terry Hummer, MDPhilippi, WV 264161568560035
  6. James Levos, M.D.Pennsboro, WV 264151275639080
  7. Mary Gainer, MDNewburg, WV 264101932307063
  8. Paul Davis, M.D.Salem, WV 264261821197484

Common questions

What is Pete Joseph Palko, D.O.'s NPI number?

Pete Joseph Palko, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770526139, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pete Joseph Palko, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 116 Mcclellan RD, Philippi, WV, 26416. Phone: (304) 457-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pete Joseph Palko, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 2053, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Pete Joseph Palko, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pete Joseph Palko, D.O. had 10,883 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.