DR. KENCLIFFE O. PALMER M.D.
NPI 1861785347
Internal Medicine in Conyers, GA

Q: What is Kencliffe Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kencliffe Palmer is 1861785347. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2011.

Q: What is Kencliffe Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kencliffe Palmer was last updated on June 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 May 17, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1412 MILSTEAD AVE NE, ROCKDALE MEDICAL CENTER, CONYERS, GA 30012(770) 918-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 23, 2021, Jun 8, 2021, Jan 27, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Kencliffe O. Palmer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KENCLIFFE O. PALMER M.D. (NPI 1861785347) is an individual internal medicine provider in Conyers, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (72065) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Atlanta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861785347

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KENCLIFFE O. PALMERCredential: M.D.

Location Address1412 MILSTEAD AVE NE, ROCKDALE MEDICAL CENTERConyers, GA 30012-3877

Mailing Address720 Westview Drive Sw, Harris Bldg., 100-aAtlanta, GA 30310 · (404) 756-1400

Phone(770) 918-3000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJune 23, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2021

✔ NPI 1861785347 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 72065

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

1412 MILSTEAD AVE NE, Conyers, GA 30012

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 180 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 30303-3031 · Phone (404) 616-1000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Dr. Kencliffe O. 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 ID5395964027

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140911001528

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

Medicare enrollment records show Kencliffe Palmer reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

17 mi

Hospitalist

2151 W SPRING ST
Monroe, GA 30655

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
777 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1760410385 (770) 267-8461

Morehouse Healthcare, Inc.

25 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

1800 HOWELL MILL RD NW STE 275
Atlanta, GA 30318

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
322 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801832324 (404) 752-1000

Hightower Physician Services, PC

58 mi

Hospitalist

801 W GORDON ST
Thomaston, GA 30286

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
59 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1891296620 (706) 647-8111

24 On Physicians, PC

78 mi

Hospitalist

304 TURNER MCCALL BLVD SW
Rome, GA 30165

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
343 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1912956251 (800) 923-2247

Tift Regional Health System Inc

155 mi

Clinic/Center

907 18TH ST E, SUITE 140
Tifton, GA 31794

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
337 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1306244090 (229) 353-4325

Hospital Medicine Services Of Ga LLC

204 mi

Hospitalist

4700 WATERS AVE
Savannah, GA 31404

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
169 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1891653655 (912) 350-7020

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

178 services61 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

93 services37 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

36 services33 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

26 services26 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services12 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Grady Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110079

Location80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SEAtlanta, GA 30303 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30012 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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 20

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

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