Danielle Palutsis, PA-C
NPI 1316650005 · Physician Assistant · Gastonia, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Danielle Palutsis, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Gastonia, NC (NPI 1316650005).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316650005
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
468 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 143 | $101 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 112 | $72 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 | 89 | $31 |
| X-Ray of Middle and Lower Spine, 2 Views72080 | 37 | $27 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 1-2 Muscles20552 | 28 | $41 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 85 | 32 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 80 | 34 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 80 | 43 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 72 | 47 |
| Gabapentin | 69 | 36 |
| Prednisone | 52 | 50 |
| Pregabalin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,118 across 20 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-12-28
- Last updated
- 2023-09-08
- Certified
- 2023-09-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Danielle Palutsis's NPI number?
- Danielle Palutsis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316650005, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Danielle Palutsis's specialty?
- Danielle Palutsis is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Danielle Palutsis located?
- Danielle Palutsis's practice location on file with NPPES is 870 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, NC 28054-2192.
- What is Danielle Palutsis's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Danielle Palutsis is (704) 867-2333.
- Does Danielle Palutsis accept Medicare?
- Danielle Palutsis is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Danielle Palutsis's NPI active?
- Yes — Danielle Palutsis's NPI (1316650005) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.