Heather L. Palmer, PA

  • La Quinta, CA
  • Physician assistant
NPI1225065998PAC ID4880687029
Medicare services, 2024
919
Medicare patients, 2024
427
Part D claims, 2024
505
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$261
Practice address
78965 Highway 111, La Quinta, CA 92253
Practice phone
Call (415) 200-2133
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Primary practice

Carbon Health

La Quinta, California

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Heather L. Palmer is a physician assistant in La Quinta, California

Heather Palmer practices at Carbon Health in La Quinta, California.

Heather Palmer's NPI, 1225065998, was assigned on June 27, 2006. Heather Palmer holds California license PA16924.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4880687029
NPI enumeration date
June 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(415) 200-2133
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Heather L. Palmer practices at Carbon Health in La Quinta, California

Heather Palmer's primary practice is Carbon Health, at 78965 Highway 111, La Quinta, CA 92253 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (415) 200-2133.

  • Carbon Health
    78965 Highway 111, La Quinta, CA 92253 · Riverside CountyPhone(415) 200-2133

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Heather L. Palmer is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Heather Palmer's primary practice is Carbon Health in La Quinta, California. Heather Palmer is also affiliated with Eisenhower Health. The medical group on file is Carbon Health.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Heather L. Palmer's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Carbon HealthAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Heather L. Palmer is one of 2,381 physician assistants in California

Medical is Heather Palmer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363AM0700X. Heather Palmer is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Heather Palmer is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical physician assistant, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense PA16924 · taxonomy 363AM0700X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute skin infection, ankle or foot injury, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, chest wall injury, conjunctivitis, ear eustachian tube disorders, fluid in a joint and hand joint or tendon inflammation among the conditions Heather Palmer treats.

Physician assistants near Heather Palmer

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Heather L. Palmer billed Medicare for 919 services in 2024

CMS data shows 919 Medicare services from Heather Palmer across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 427 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $35,319 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024919
Medicare patients427
Paid by Medicare$35,319
Procedure codes11

Heather Palmer's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Office and hospital visits497
  2. Drugs given in the office279
  3. Lab and pathology75
  4. Tests and treatments55
  5. Imaging13

Heather Palmer compared with the California median for physician assistants, 2024

  • Heather Palmer
  • California median
Medicare services
919vs 2783.3 times
Medicare patients
427vs 1163.7 times
Part D claims
359vs 44018% below

Medians across 1,473 physician assistants in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Heather Palmer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Heather L. Palmer treated 427 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 427 Medicare patients who saw Heather Palmer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 254 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 62% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.80, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Heather Palmer's median patient age at 46, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024427
Average age73
Average risk score0.80
Also on Medicaid4%

Heather Palmer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Heather Palmer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women25259%
  • Men17541%

Chronic conditions among Heather Palmer's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol74%
  2. High blood pressure62%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Ischemic heart disease22%
  5. Mood disorders20%
  6. Anxiety19%
  7. Depression19%
  8. Osteoporosis18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Heather Palmer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 46

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Heather L. Palmer wrote 505 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Heather Palmer wrote 505 Medicare Part D claims for 357 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 359 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,536 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024505
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$2,536
Part D patients357

Heather Palmer's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic474 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other31 claims6%

Heather Palmer's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Heather Palmer's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics60%301 of 505 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Heather L. Palmer takes part in Medicare

Heather Palmer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Heather L. Palmer received $261 in industry payments in 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Heather Palmer from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $261.

Companies that paid Heather Palmer the most, 2024 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Heather L. Palmer is board certified in certified physician assistant

  1. Board certified in certified physician assistantNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Heather L. Palmer's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Heather L. Palmer's NPI number?

Heather L. Palmer's NPI number is 1225065998. It was assigned on June 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Heather L. Palmer specialize in?

Heather L. Palmer is a physician assistant in La Quinta, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363AM0700X).

Where does Heather L. Palmer practice?

Heather Palmer practices at 78965 Highway 111, La Quinta, CA 92253. Heather Palmer's primary practice is Carbon Health in La Quinta, California.

What is Heather L. Palmer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Heather Palmer is (415) 200-2133.

What is Heather L. Palmer's medical license number?

Heather Palmer holds California license PA16924.

Which hospitals is Heather L. Palmer affiliated with?

Heather Palmer is affiliated with Eisenhower Health.

What medical group is Heather L. Palmer part of?

Heather Palmer is linked to Carbon Health.

Does Heather L. Palmer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Heather Palmer billed Medicare for 919 services in 2024, and Heather Palmer accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Heather L. Palmer see?

CMS counts 427 Medicare patients who saw Heather Palmer in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Heather L. Palmer board certified?

Yes. Heather Palmer is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

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What services does Heather L. Palmer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Heather Palmer's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1100), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99214).

What drugs does Heather L. Palmer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Heather Palmer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Azithromycin, Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro and Prednisone.

Has Heather L. Palmer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $261 in general payments to Heather Palmer from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Heather L. Palmer been practicing?

Heather Palmer graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

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