NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald Alexander Palmen, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Kansas City, KS

Ronald Alexander Palmen, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Kansas, and NPI 1518596485, issued on Apr 3, 2020. Check the license (Kansas 04-49251, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; 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
1518596485
Name
Ronald Alexander Palmen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
04-49251 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone
(913) 588-5000
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2020
Record last updated
Feb 10, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240827001029); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2020
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 3901 Rainbow Blvd

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

  1. Belal AbousaidaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518662808
  2. Baker Abu Sa'Alek, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952098915
  3. Qays Abu-SaymehStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578410494
  4. Ahmad AbuzinadahNeuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1073941761
  5. Emmanuel Adomako, MB, CHBNephrology Physician1861948184
  6. Apurv Agarwal, M.DClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1043836364

Verify Ronald Alexander Palmen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

305 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ronald Palmen305
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril25 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  3. Carvedilol17 claims
  4. Fluticasone Propionate16 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate15 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kansas University Physicians IncLenexa, KS

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

Ronald Alexander Palmen among 1,010 internal medicine physician records in Kansas

Ronald Alexander Palmen, MD is one of 1,010 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2008 among the 568 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

278 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Kansas City

They are 278 of the 4,522 NPPES records with a practice address in Kansas City, and 1,010 internal medicine physician records in Kansas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eyad Al-Hihi, MDKansas City, KS 661601972568707
  2. G. Atkinson, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601124138854
  3. Jane Broxterman, MDKansas City, KS 661601679686380
  4. Christopher Crenner, M.D., PH.D.Kansas City, KS 661601710071261
  5. Edward Ellerbeck, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601356437875
  6. Theresa King, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601457392730
  7. Teresa Long, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601043305592
  8. Rebecca Opole, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601194835710

Common questions

What is Ronald Alexander Palmen, MD's NPI number?

Ronald Alexander Palmen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518596485, issued on Apr 3, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald Alexander Palmen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS, 66160. Phone: (913) 588-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald Alexander Palmen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-49251, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ronald Alexander Palmen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald Alexander Palmen, MD had 305 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.