NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Palmer, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Winston Salem, NC

William Palmer, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1518921584, issued on Apr 14, 2006. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518921584
Name
William Palmer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
Practice location
3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(336) 718-5763
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 718-9861
Medicaid ID
89130X0 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160125001345); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1990
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 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy

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

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  2. Indrani Acosta, M.D.Neurology Physician1962699892
  3. Quentin Adams, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1679923270
  4. Richard Adams, LPCMental Health Counselor1871868315
  5. Emily Addington, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1174251193
  6. Victor Adkisson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912058553

Verify William Palmer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

3,130 Medicare Part D claims for 450 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 1,514 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Palmer3,130
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl417 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen372 claims
  3. Gabapentin296 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen291 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl164 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate Er137 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score74.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cora Health Services IncThe Villages, FL
  2. Simedhealth LLCGainesville, FL

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

William Palmer among 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina

William Palmer, MD is one of 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 64% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2007 among the 245 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vikram Arora, DOWinston Salem, NC 271031033401765
  2. Daniel Collins, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031912982398
  3. Lauren CooperWinston Salem, NC 271031154957165
  4. Lindsay KinkadeWinston Salem, NC 271031629643366
  5. Chelsea Martin, DPTWinston Salem, NC 271031952934390
  6. Sudeep Mehta, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031912353400
  7. Todd ReiterWinston Salem, NC 271031194917732
  8. Jane Reed, PTWinston Salem, NC 271041770020976

Common questions

What is William Palmer, MD's NPI number?

William Palmer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518921584, issued on Apr 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Palmer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (336) 718-5763. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Palmer, MD's license?

Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Palmer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Palmer, MD had 3,130 Medicare Part D claims for 450 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Palmer, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.6 of 100. 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.

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.