NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen D. Palmer, D.P.M.

Foot Surgery Podiatrist · Kansas City, MO

Stephen D. Palmer, D.P.M. is a foot surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1932174224, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2018039584, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932174224
Name
Stephen D. Palmer
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Foot Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0131X
License numbers
2018039584 MO
016-005644 IL
01291 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7900 Lees Summit RD, Kansas City, MO 64139
Phone
(816) 404-8800
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 21, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
016005644 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190215001102); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1996
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 7900 Lees Summit RD

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

  1. Brandon Abbott, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1356875702
  2. Seenu Abraham, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437611514
  3. Rebecca Aguayo, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1740741453
  4. Debra Ahern, DOFamily Medicine Physician1790749166
  5. Marwa Aljardali, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598569451
  6. Alma AllenStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700645074

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri 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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot surgery podiatrist in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 358 among the 1,032 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Stephen Palmer41
  2. Specialty average358

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,650.06

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 731 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,811.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Palmer$2,650.06
  2. Specialty average$1,811.30

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Health PhysiciansKansas City, MO

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

Stephen D. Palmer among 27 foot surgery podiatrist records in Missouri

Stephen D. Palmer, D.P.M. is one of 27 foot surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 67% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 1996 among the 16 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 81% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0131X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot Surgery Podiatrist providers in Missouri

There are 27 foot surgery podiatrist records in Missouri.

The 8 foot surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Hewitt, D.P.M.Gladstone, MO 641181508980657
  2. Akilis Theoharidis, D.P.MGladstone, MO 641181912933474
  3. John Riley, DPMKansas City, MO 641121932170610
  4. Laurel Bondi, DPMLees Summit, MO 640861932296555
  5. Robert Bondi, DPMLees Summit, MO 640861518928464
  6. Joel Foster, DPMLees Summit, MO 640861487625364
  7. Heidi Hagen, DPMBlue Springs, MO 640151538120282
  8. James Kuhn, DPMBlue Springs, MO 640151790746030

Common questions

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

Stephen D. Palmer, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932174224, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen D. Palmer, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7900 Lees Summit RD, Kansas City, MO, 64139. Phone: (816) 404-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2018039584, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Stephen D. Palmer, D.P.M. had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among foot surgery podiatrist prescribers was 358. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephen D. Palmer, D.P.M.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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