Shawn Palmer, M.D.
NPI 1700801016 · Ophthalmology Physician · Folsom, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shawn Palmer, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Folsom, CA (NPI 1700801016).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700801016
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G66126 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,048 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 850 | $132 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 534 | $96 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 207 | $564 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 199 | $35 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 185 | $156 |
| Ultrasound Scan to Determine Eye Length and Lens Power76519 | 171 | $74 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 648 | 162 |
| Timolol Maleate | 267 | 83 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 70 | 15 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 70 | 22 |
| Cyclosporine | 44 | 16 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 37 | 18 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 31 | — |
| Travoprost | 30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$739 across 22 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
- 2006-07-13
- Last updated
- 2009-10-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shawn Palmer's NPI number?
- Shawn Palmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700801016, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shawn Palmer's specialty?
- Shawn Palmer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shawn Palmer located?
- Shawn Palmer's practice location on file with NPPES is 2160 E Bidwell St, Folsom, CA 95630-6453.
- What is Shawn Palmer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shawn Palmer is (916) 983-9823.
- Does Shawn Palmer accept Medicare?
- Shawn Palmer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shawn Palmer's NPI active?
- Yes — Shawn Palmer's NPI (1700801016) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-10-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.