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CASSANDRA PALMER MD
NPI 1568438877
Surgery in St Paul, MN

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
640 JACKSON ST, MAIL STOP 11101E, ST PAUL, MN 55101(651) 254-4870(651) 254-3048 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Aug 28, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Cassandra Palmer Md NPPES

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

CASSANDRA PALMER MD (NPI 1568438877) is an individual surgery provider in St Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (44339) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeview Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568438877
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameCASSANDRA PALMERCredential: MD
Location Address640 JACKSON ST, MAIL STOP 11101ESt Paul, MN 55101-2502
Mailing Address8170 33rd Ave SBloomington, MN 55425-4516 · (651) 254-7980
Fax(651) 254-3048
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2020
NPI 1568438877 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in MN · 44339
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
640 JACKSON ST, St Paul, MN 55101

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid039188300MN

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

Cassandra Palmer Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID7113955543
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050727001077
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
50 services49 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
39 services28 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
29 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lakeview Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stillwater, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number240066
Location927 West Churchill StreetStillwater, MN 55082 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Regions Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240106
Location640 Jackson StreetSaint Paul, MN 55101 · Ramsey County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55101 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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 20

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

Internal Medicine
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Internal Medicine
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Internal Medicine
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Orthopaedic Surgery
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
640 JACKSON ST, MAIL STOP 11503P
ST PAUL, MN 55101
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
640 JACKSON ST, MC 11103E
ST PAUL, MN 55101

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 Cassandra Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cassandra Palmer is 1568438877. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Where is Cassandra Palmer located?

Cassandra Palmer practices at 640 Jackson St Mail Stop 11101E, St Paul, MN 55101. The listed phone number is (651) 254-4870.

What is Cassandra Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Cassandra Palmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cassandra 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 Cassandra Palmer accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Cassandra 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.

Is Cassandra Palmer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cassandra Palmer is affiliated with Lakeview Memorial Hospital and Regions Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cassandra Palmer was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 40 days 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.