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DR. RICHARD MICHAEL PALMER M.D., CEDIR
NPI 1821280892
Family Medicine in Surprise, AZ

Active since August 14, 2007PECOS Enrolled
13985 W GRAND AVE, SURPRISE, AZ 85374(520) 316-0800(480) 664-3563 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Michael Palmer M.d., Cedir NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD MICHAEL PALMER M.D., CEDIR (NPI 1821280892) is an individual family medicine provider in Surprise, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (29903) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821280892
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD MICHAEL PALMERCredential: M.D., CEDIR
Location Address13985 W GRAND AVESurprise, AZ 85374-3625
Mailing AddressPo Box 95461Cleveland, OH 44101-0033 · (928) 669-3353 · Fax (928) 669-3131
Phone(520) 316-0800
Fax(480) 664-3563
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1821280892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 29903
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

13985 W GRAND AVE, Surprise, AZ 85374
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Richard Michael Palmer M.d., Cedir is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85374 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

MS. KRISTINE HUNT AU.D.
Audiologist
13985 W GRAND AVE, #101
SURPRISE, AZ 85374
Maricopa County (602) 222-6412
DR. SHERRIE LEE SOMERSHOE PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
13985 W GRAND AVE
SURPRISE, AZ 85374
Maricopa County (623) 340-4249
MS. SHERRY LYNN WHITENER LCSW, MSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
13985 W GRAND AVE
SURPRISE, AZ 85374
Maricopa County (623) 266-8421
SUPERNA KUNDRA M.D
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
13985 W GRAND AVE, SUITE 101
SURPRISE, AZ 85374
Maricopa County (612) 991-7462
DR. KRISTEN MICHELLE CARR AU.D.
Audiologist
13985 W GRAND AVE, STE. 101
SURPRISE, AZ 85374
Maricopa County (623) 266-8490
DAVID A DOWNS JR. MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
13985 W GRAND AVE, NORTHWEST VA HEALTH CARE CLINIC
SURPRISE, AZ 85374
Maricopa County (623) 251-2884
PHOENIX VAMC
Clinic/Center (VA)
13985 W GRAND AVE, SUITE 101
SURPRISE, AZ 85374
Maricopa County (702) 341-3152

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 Richard Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Palmer is 1821280892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2007.

Where is Richard Palmer located?

Richard Palmer practices at 13985 W Grand Ave, Surprise, AZ 85374. The listed phone number is (520) 316-0800.

What is Richard Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Richard Palmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Palmer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Richard Palmer accept?

Health plans from AvMed and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Richard 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 Richard Palmer was last updated on August 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.