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DEBRA L PALKA NP
NPI 1730867946
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Clarksville, TN

Active since July 07, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
130 N SPRING ST, CLARKSVILLE, TN 37040(615) 346-9437(615) 291-1702 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 14, 2026, Apr 29, 2026, Dec 10, 2025 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2023).

About Debra L Palka Np NPPES

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

DEBRA L PALKA NP (NPI 1730867946) is an individual family provider in Clarksville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (APN39435) and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-clarksville, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730867946
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameDEBRA L PALKACredential: NP
Location Address130 N SPRING STClarksville, TN 37040-3240
Mailing Address130 N Spring StClarksville, TN 37040-3240 · (615) 346-9437 · Fax (615) 291-1702
Phone(615) 346-9437
Fax(615) 291-1702
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1730867946 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · APN39435
130 N SPRING ST, Clarksville, TN 37040
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Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ109018TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Health Plan, Inc..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

Debra L Palka Np 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 ID8628417441
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260104000137
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Debra Palka reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clarksville Physician Services LLC
6.3 mi
General Practice
651 DUNLOP LN
Clarksville, TN 37040
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 29 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083657829 (931) 502-5080
Fhmc Clinic
1,392 mi
Emergency Medicine
9700 N SAGUARO BLVD
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043830623 (602) 671-7990
Fhmc Operating PC
1,392 mi
Adult Medicine
9700 N SAGUARO BLVD STE 100
Fountain Hls, AZ 85268
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1295355881 (602) 671-7981

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 2

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

Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville

Acute Care Hospitals · Clarksville, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440035
Location651 Dunlop LaneClarksville, TN 37040 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440039
Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37040 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Patient Reviews User submitted

Reviews are submitted by site visitors and approved by a human moderator before publication.

Review by Nancy March 2, 2024

5/5
As a new patient, I can honestly say that Debra made me feel welcomed and at ease during my visit. She was kind and took the time to really listen to me. I appreciated her patience so much…I never felt rushed. The entire staff was welcoming and friendly, too. I felt very comfortable in their care and treatment. I am grateful for Debra and the staff at Fountain Hills Medical Center.
Provider 5/5 Office Staff 5/5
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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

RICHARD WARREN FARNUM PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
130 N SPRING ST
CLARKSVILLE, TN 37040
Montgomery County (615) 346-9437
ONE TO ONE HEALTH PLLC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
130 N SPRING ST
CLARKSVILLE, TN 37040
Montgomery County (423) 602-9530
GRACE ANN KIRKLAND PA-C
Physician Assistant
130 N SPRING ST
CLARKSVILLE, TN 37040
Montgomery County (615) 346-9437
VANESSA RENEE HASLAG FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
130 N SPRING ST
CLARKSVILLE, TN 37040
Montgomery County (615) 346-9437

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 Debra Palka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Debra Palka is 1730867946. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2023.

Where is Debra Palka located?

Debra Palka practices at 130 N Spring St, Clarksville, TN 37040. The listed phone number is (615) 346-9437.

What is Debra Palka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Debra Palka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Debra Palka 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 Debra Palka's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Debra Palka reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Clarksville Physician Services LLC (Clarksville, TN), Fhmc Clinic (Fountain Hills, AZ) and Fhmc Operating PC (Fountain Hls, AZ). 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 Debra Palka's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Debra Palka accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Debra Palka 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 Debra Palka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Debra Palka is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville and Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Debra Palka was last updated on October 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.