CHRISTOPHER J PALMER OD
NPI 1366593162
Optometrist in Inver Grove Heights, MN

Q: What is Christopher Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Palmer is 1366593162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Q: What is Christopher Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Active since January 16, 2007PECOS Enrolled

6175 CAHILL AVE, INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55076(651) 455-1492(651) 455-9466 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Christopher J Palmer Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRISTOPHER J PALMER OD (NPI 1366593162) is an individual optometrist in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2513) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366593162

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER J PALMERCredential: OD

Location Address6175 CAHILL AVEInver Grove Heights, MN 55076-5501

Mailing Address19515 Jamestown St NeEast Bethel, MN 55092-8535 · (612) 423-4403

Phone(651) 455-1492

Fax(651) 455-9466

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2022

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2022

✔ NPI 1366593162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 2513

Definition

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.

6175 CAHILL AVE, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Christopher J Palmer Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55076 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$127.61 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BRADLEY WALLACE

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

6175 CAHILL AVE, STE. 103
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55076

Dakota County (651) 967-7753

CHRISTOPHER P. GREGG

Eyewear Supplier

6175 CAHILL AVE, SUITE 101
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55076

Dakota County (651) 455-1492

STEVEN CHARLES BLASHILL O.D.

Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)

6175 CAHILL AVE
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55076

Dakota County (651) 455-1492

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 Christopher Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Palmer is 1366593162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Where is Christopher Palmer located?

Christopher Palmer practices at 6175 Cahill Ave, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076. The listed phone number is (651) 455-1492.

What is Christopher Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Christopher Palmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Palmer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Christopher Palmer accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Christopher 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 Christopher Palmer was last updated on September 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.