SHAWN L PALMER M.D.
NPI 1700801016
Ophthalmology in Folsom, CA

Q: What is Shawn Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shawn Palmer is 1700801016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Q: What is Shawn Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shawn Palmer was last updated on October 28, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since July 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

56.05/100

CMS Quality Rating

2160 E BIDWELL ST, FOLSOM, CA 95630(916) 983-9823(916) 983-9623 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Shawn L Palmer M.d. NPPES

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

SHAWN L PALMER M.D. (NPI 1700801016) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Folsom, California, licensed in California (G66126) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700801016

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameSHAWN L PALMERCredential: M.D.

Location Address2160 E BIDWELL STFolsom, CA 95630-6453

Mailing Address2160 E Bidwell StFolsom, CA 95630-6453 · (916) 983-9823 · Fax (916) 983-9623

Phone(916) 983-9823

Fax(916) 983-9623

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2009

✔ NPI 1700801016 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G66126

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

2160 E BIDWELL ST, Folsom, CA 95630

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINE85707CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.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

Shawn L Palmer M.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.

PECOS PAC ID749297141

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060310000156

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 20

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

850 services793 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

534 services390 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

207 services132 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

199 services156 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

185 services185 patients

Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 76519

An ultrasound scan for the eye is a safe, non-invasive procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of your eye's structure. This helps determine the length of your eye and the power of your lens, which is crucial for diagnosing eye conditions and planning surgeries.

171 services128 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

167 services163 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

146 services143 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

116 services114 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

100 services78 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

98 services98 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

54 services54 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

39 services38 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

35 services33 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

34 services25 patients

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060

This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.

29 services28 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

27 services27 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

23 services20 patients

Measurement of eye artery pressure 92260

Measurement of eye artery pressure, also known as ocular blood flow, helps assess the amount of blood reaching your eyes. It's crucial for maintaining healthy eyesight. A special device gently touches your eye to measure the pressure. It's a painless, quick procedure.

19 services19 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

15 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95630 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

$137.20 typical visit price

range $60.44 – $180.85

Typical copayment $34.30 (range $15.11 – $45.21)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$75.03 typical visit price

range $19.88 – $148.15

Typical copayment $18.75 (range $4.97 – $37.03)

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.

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.

56.05/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.42

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

23.09

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

SHAWN PALMER M.D. INC

Ophthalmology

2160 E BIDWELL ST
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 983-9823

HUDA MINHAS O.D.

Optometrist

2160 E BIDWELL ST
FOLSOM, CA 95630

Sacramento County (916) 983-9823

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 Shawn Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shawn Palmer is 1700801016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Where is Shawn Palmer located?

Shawn Palmer practices at 2160 E Bidwell St, Folsom, CA 95630. The listed phone number is (916) 983-9823.

What is Shawn Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Shawn Palmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shawn 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 Shawn Palmer accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Shawn 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 Shawn Palmer was last updated on October 28, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.