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MARSHALL DENNIS PALMER O.D.
NPI 1932185758
Optometrist in Safford, AZ

Active since December 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.13/100
CMS Quality Rating
620 S CENTRAL AVE, SAFFORD, AZ 85546(928) 428-0500(928) 428-0500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Marshall Dennis Palmer O.d. NPPES

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

MARSHALL DENNIS PALMER O.D. (NPI 1932185758) is an individual optometrist in Safford, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (1473) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Safford, and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932185758
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMARSHALL DENNIS PALMERCredential: O.D.
Location Address620 S CENTRAL AVESafford, AZ 85546-2647
Mailing Address620 S Central AveSafford, AZ 85546-2647 · (928) 428-0500 · Fax (928) 428-0500
Phone(928) 428-0500
Fax(928) 428-0500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2022
✔ NPI 1932185758 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 1473
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
620 S CENTRAL AVE, Safford, AZ 85546
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1825 S 20th AveSafford, AZ 85546-3317 · Phone (928) 428-6930 · Fax (928) 428-7272

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.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

Marshall Dennis Palmer O.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 ID1355415910
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080731000356
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 10

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.
117 services115 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.
97 services96 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.
62 services62 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
62 services47 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.
43 services40 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
31 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85546 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

84.13/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.93
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost53.19

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DESERT FAMILY VISION CENTER LLC
Optometrist
620 S CENTRAL AVE
SAFFORD, AZ 85546
Graham County (928) 428-0500
DR. VINCENT DUANE VAN HOUTEN O.D.
Optometrist
620 S CENTRAL AVE
SAFFORD, AZ 85546
Graham County (928) 428-0500
DR. CHARLES ELLIOTT FERRIN OD
Optometrist
620 S CENTRAL AVE
SAFFORD, AZ 85546
Graham County (928) 428-0500

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 Marshall Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marshall Palmer is 1932185758. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Where is Marshall Palmer located?

Marshall Palmer practices at 620 S Central Ave, Safford, AZ 85546. The listed phone number is (928) 428-0500.

What is Marshall Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Marshall Palmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marshall 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 Marshall Palmer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 2 other insurers list Marshall 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 Marshall Palmer was last updated on May 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.