DR. BRUCE LEE PALMER MD
NPI 1750474078
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Wichita Falls, TX

Active since September 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
1631 11TH ST, SUITE A, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301(940) 264-3222(940) 264-3225 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Bruce Lee Palmer Md NPPES

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

DR. BRUCE LEE PALMER MD (NPI 1750474078) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Wichita Falls, Texas, licensed in Texas (K8961) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Integris Bass Baptist Health Center, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750474078
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRUCE LEE PALMERCredential: MD
Location Address1631 11TH ST, SUITE AWichita Falls, TX 76301-4320
Mailing AddressPo Box 3365Wichita Falls, TX 76301-0365 · (940) 264-3222 · Fax (940) 264-3225
Fax(940) 264-3225
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2025
NPI 1750474078 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
Licenses Licensed in TX · K8961 Licensed in OK · 45986
Definition
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
1631 11TH ST, Wichita Falls, TX 76301

Other Identifiers 1

Other8S6801TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield

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

Dr. Bruce Lee 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 ID4385676360
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050910000182, I20250816000135
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 51

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 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.
794 services696 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
445 services388 patients
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296
This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.
374 services127 patients
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785
Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.
361 services93 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
288 services253 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
277 services266 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Integris Bass Baptist Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Enid, OK
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number370016
Location600 South MonroeEnid, OK 73701 · Garfield County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mary's Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Enid, OK
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number370026
Location305 South 5th StreetEnid, OK 73701 · Garfield County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

United Regional Health Care System

Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita Falls, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450010
Location1600 11th StreetWichita Falls, TX 76301 · Wichita County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Electra Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Electra, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451343
Location1207 S Bailey StreetElectra, TX 76360 · Wichita County
Emergency services

Seymour Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Seymour, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451399
Location200 Stadium DriveSeymour, TX 76380 · Baylor County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76301 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

73.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality80.4
Promoting Interoperability90
Improvement Activities40
Cost38.8

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
90%1,432 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
41%104 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
56%922 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy
59%874 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%)
92%26 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
100%263 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
87%2,250 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
99%251 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
23%1,731 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
22%816 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 92% · 391 patients
Patients screened: 99% · 391 patients
51%57 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
70%469 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
86%1,312 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,313 patients
Patients totalRate: 0% · 1,314 patients
0%1,314 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1631 11TH ST
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Nurse Practitioner
1631 11TH ST
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Internal Medicine
1631 11TH ST
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Nurse Practitioner
1631 11TH ST
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1631 11TH ST
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1631 11TH ST, SUITE A
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1631 11TH ST
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1631 11TH ST
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301

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 Bruce Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Palmer is 1750474078. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2006.

Where is Bruce Palmer located?

Bruce Palmer practices at 1631 11th St Suite A, Wichita Falls, TX 76301. The listed phone number is (940) 264-3222.

What is Bruce Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Bruce Palmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce 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 Bruce Palmer accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Mending Health list Bruce 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 Bruce Palmer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bruce Palmer is affiliated with Integris Bass Baptist Health Center, St Mary's Regional Medical Center, United Regional Health Care System, Electra Memorial Hospital and Seymour Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Palmer was last updated on July 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.