Karen Palmateer, PA-C
NPI 1710469606 · Medical Physician Assistant · Vienna, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karen Palmateer, PA-C is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Vienna, WV (NPI 1710469606).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710469606
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
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
7 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
1,043 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 634 | $64 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 127 | $40 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 110 | $105 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 59 | $71 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 45 | $96 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 83 | 13 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 31 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 30 | — |
| Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystalbrand: Nitrofurantoin | 21 | — |
| Cephalexin | 19 | — |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 18 | — |
| Elviteg/Cob/Emtri/Tenof Alafenbrand: Genvoya | 16 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$868 across 44 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
- 2018-09-06
- Last updated
- 2019-01-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karen Palmateer's NPI number?
- Karen Palmateer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710469606, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karen Palmateer's specialty?
- Karen Palmateer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Karen Palmateer located?
- Karen Palmateer's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 Grand Central Mall, Vienna, WV 26105.
- What is Karen Palmateer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karen Palmateer is (304) 916-1288.
- Does Karen Palmateer accept Medicare?
- Karen Palmateer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karen Palmateer's NPI active?
- Yes — Karen Palmateer's NPI (1710469606) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-01-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.