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Thomas Evan Palmer
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,175
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 629
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,617
- Publications
- 4
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71130
- Practice phone
- Call (318) 675-5058
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Thomas Evan Palmer is a urologist in Shreveport, Louisiana
Thomas Palmer practices at Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.
Thomas Palmer's NPI, 1811992373, was assigned on June 20, 2005. Thomas Palmer graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1979. Thomas Palmer holds Louisiana license 015072.
- NPI
- 1811992373NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8921906553
- NPI enumeration date
- June 20, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (318) 675-5058
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 73
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Thomas Evan Palmer practices at Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana
Thomas Palmer's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center, at 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71130 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 675-5058.
- Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71130 · Caddo ParishPhone(318) 675-5058
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Thomas Evan Palmer is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Thomas Palmer's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Thomas Palmer is also affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center. The medical group on file is LSU Health Shreveport. Dmand AI also links Thomas Palmer to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Thomas Evan Palmer's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Thomas Palmer practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Thomas Evan Palmer is one of 179 urologists in Louisiana
Urology is Thomas Palmer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Thomas Palmer is licensed in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Urology, LouisianaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists enlarged prostate, enlarged prostate transurethral surgery (TURP), erectile dysfunction, kidney cysts, kidney removal surgery, kidney stone disease, prostate cancer and prostate inflammation or infection among the conditions Thomas Palmer treats.
Urologists near Thomas Palmer
Counts of urologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Thomas Evan Palmer billed Medicare for 1,175 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,175 Medicare services from Thomas Palmer across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 629 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $76,875 for them.
Thomas Palmer's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,1602024: 98715%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1562024: 1532%
- Imaging
- 2023: 592024: 3541%
Where Thomas Palmer's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office94681%
- In a facility22919%
Thomas Palmer compared with the Louisiana median for urologists, 2024
- Thomas Palmer
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 1,175vs 95623% above
- Medicare patients
- 629vs 3062.1 times
- Part D claims
- 1,498vs 1,12134% above
Medians across 182 urologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Thomas Palmer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Thomas Evan Palmer treated 629 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 629 Medicare patients who saw Thomas Palmer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 276 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Thomas Palmer's median patient age at 70, with 18% women.
Thomas Palmer's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Thomas Palmer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women477%
- Men58293%
Chronic conditions among Thomas Palmer's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis49%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Diabetes38%
- Cancer36%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Thomas Palmer's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women18%
- Men80%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Thomas Evan Palmer wrote 1,617 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Thomas Palmer wrote 1,617 Medicare Part D claims for 412 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,498 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $325,517 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,588 claims across 28 drugs.
Thomas Palmer's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,510 claims93%
- Brand-name and other107 claims7%
Thomas 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 Thomas Palmer's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%16 of 1,617 claims
- Antibiotics9%141 of 1,617 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,5882024: 1,4986%
Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 28 in 2023.
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 Thomas Evan Palmer takes part in Medicare
Thomas 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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Thomas Evan Palmer has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Thomas Palmer. Thomas Palmer's most frequent co-authors are Charles E. Alpers and Michael Raosen Ma, MD.
Thomas Palmer's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Thomas Palmer
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Thomas Evan Palmer received $4,039 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 205 general payments to Thomas Palmer from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $780.
General payments to Thomas Palmer by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Thomas Palmer by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,00399%
- Education$351%
Companies that paid Thomas Palmer the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Thomas Evan Palmer graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport
Thomas Palmer graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1979.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Thomas Evan Palmer accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers
Thomas Palmer is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- +2 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Thomas Palmer accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare8
- PPO8
- POS5
- HMO4
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Thomas Evan Palmer's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Thomas Evan Palmer's NPI number?
Thomas Evan Palmer's NPI number is 1811992373. It was assigned on June 20, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Thomas Evan Palmer specialize in?
Thomas Evan Palmer is a urologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).
Where does Thomas Evan Palmer practice?
Thomas Palmer practices at 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71130. Thomas Palmer's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dmand AI also links Thomas Palmer to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Thomas Evan Palmer's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Thomas Palmer is (318) 675-5058.
What is Thomas Evan Palmer's medical license number?
Thomas Palmer holds Louisiana license 015072.
Which hospitals is Thomas Evan Palmer affiliated with?
Thomas Palmer practices at Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. Thomas Palmer is also affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center.
What medical group is Thomas Evan Palmer part of?
Thomas Palmer is linked to LSU Health Shreveport. Dmand AI links Thomas Palmer to 1 more medical group.
Does Thomas Evan Palmer accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Thomas Palmer billed Medicare for 1,175 services in 2024, and Thomas Palmer accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Thomas Evan Palmer see?
CMS counts 629 Medicare patients who saw Thomas Palmer in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Thomas Evan Palmer bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Thomas Palmer's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: urinary system (52000) and ultrasound (76872).
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Where did Thomas Evan Palmer go to medical school?
Thomas Palmer graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1979.
What drugs does Thomas Evan Palmer prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Thomas Palmer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Oxybutynin Chloride ER and Finasteride.
Has Thomas Evan Palmer received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,039 in general payments to Thomas Palmer from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Astellas Pharma US Inc.
How long has Thomas Evan Palmer been practicing?
Thomas Palmer graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
Does Thomas Evan Palmer do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Thomas Palmer.
Who does Thomas Evan Palmer publish with?
Thomas Palmer's most frequent co-authors are Charles E. Alpers (1 shared paper) and Michael Raosen Ma, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Thomas Evan Palmer accept?
Thomas Palmer is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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