Kristi Backer Palmer, O.D.
NPI 1053535419 · Optometrist · Coon Rapids, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristi Backer Palmer, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Coon Rapids, MN (NPI 1053535419).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053535419
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2569 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
411 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 192 | $125 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 46 | $36 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 42 | $40 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 37 | $89 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 30 | $63 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 30 | $125 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 330 | 101 |
| Timolol Maleate | 155 | 51 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 55 | 21 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 41 | 34 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 32 | 25 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 24 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 23 | — |
| Lifitegrast |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-04-13
- Last updated
- 2021-03-11
- Certified
- 2021-03-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristi Backer Palmer's NPI number?
- Kristi Backer Palmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053535419, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristi Backer Palmer's specialty?
- Kristi Backer Palmer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Kristi Backer Palmer located?
- Kristi Backer Palmer's practice location on file with NPPES is 9055 Springbrook Dr Nw, Coon Rapids, MN 55433-5841.
- What is Kristi Backer Palmer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristi Backer Palmer is (763) 780-9155.
- Does Kristi Backer Palmer accept Medicare?
- Kristi Backer Palmer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristi Backer Palmer's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristi Backer Palmer's NPI (1053535419) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.