DR. KRISTI JO BACKER PALMER O.D.
NPI 1053535419
Optometrist in Coon Rapids, MN
About Dr. Kristi Jo Backer Palmer O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KRISTI JO BACKER PALMER O.D. (NPI 1053535419) is an individual optometrist in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2519) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1995).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Kristi Jo Backer Palmer O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55433 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
COON RAPIDS, MN 55433
COON RAPIDS, MN 55433
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Kristi Backer Palmer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kristi Backer Palmer is 1053535419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2007.
Where is Kristi Backer Palmer located?
Kristi Backer Palmer practices at 9055 Springbrook Dr NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433. The listed phone number is (763) 780-9155.
What is Kristi Backer Palmer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Kristi Backer Palmer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kristi Backer Palmer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Kristi Backer Palmer accept?
Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Kristi Backer Palmer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kristi Backer Palmer was last updated on March 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
