BRETT HOUSTON PALMER MD
NPI 1629698550
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Aurora, CO

Active since April 21, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12605 E 16TH AVE, AURORA, CO 80045(720) 848-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 5, 2026, Jul 1, 2025, Jun 2, 2025 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Brett Houston Palmer Md NPPES

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

BRETT HOUSTON PALMER MD (NPI 1629698550) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Idaho (1671095) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Boise.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629698550
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameBRETT HOUSTON PALMERCredential: MD
Location Address12605 E 16TH AVEAurora, CO 80045-2545
Mailing Address877 W Main St Ste 603Boise, ID 83702-6070 · (208) 954-8070 · Fax (208) 954-8073
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 5, 2026
✔ NPI 1629698550 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in ID · 1671095✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0067360✔ Licensed in OR · MD229016
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
12605 E 16TH AVE, Aurora, CO 80045

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11055 N Curtis RdBoise, ID 83706-1309 · Phone (208) 367-2121 · Fax (208) 954-8073

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brett Houston 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 ID5890184006
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250605001640, I20260610000078, I20260610000402
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Brett Palmer reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
12605 E 16TH AVE, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL
Aurora, CO 80045
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado and Idaho enrollments
  • 4,283 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
5589 ARGONNE ST
Denver, CO 80249
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 320 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
927 W MYRTLE ST
Boise, ID 83702
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Idaho enrollment
  • 37 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1055 N CURTIS RD
Boise, ID 83706
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado, Idaho and Oregon enrollments

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boise, ID
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number130007
Location1055 North Curtis RoadBoise, ID 83706 · Ada County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa

Acute Care Hospitals · Nampa, ID
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number130013
Location4300 E Flamingo AveNampa, ID 83687 · Canyon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario

Acute Care Hospitals · Ontario, OR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number380052
Location351 SW 9th StreetOntario, OR 97914 · Malheur County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80045 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Pharmacist
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045

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 Brett Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brett Palmer is 1629698550. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2020.

Where is Brett Palmer located?

Brett Palmer practices at 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045. The listed phone number is (720) 848-0000.

What is Brett Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Brett Palmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brett 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Brett Palmer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brett Palmer reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: University Physicians Incorporated (Aurora, CO), Uchealth Imaging Services, LLC (Denver, CO), Intermountain Medical Imaging LLC (Boise, ID) and Gem State Radiology LLP (Boise, ID). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Brett Palmer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brett Palmer accept?

Health plans from Select Health list Brett 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 Brett Palmer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brett Palmer is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa and Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brett Palmer was last updated on June 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.