Kathy A. Palen, FNP-C

  • Springfield, MO
  • Family nurse practitioner
NPI1649530825PAC ID8426214198
Medicare patients, 2024
92
Part D claims, 2024
11
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$1,533
Medical groups
2
Practice address
3231 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807
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Primary practice

Mercy Hospital Springfield - Endocrinology Sgc - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Springfield, Missouri

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Kathy A. Palen is a family nurse practitioner in Springfield, Missouri

Kathy Palen practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield - Endocrinology Sgc - HOPD in Springfield, Missouri.

Kathy Palen's NPI, 1649530825, was assigned on May 22, 2012. Kathy Palen holds Missouri license 2012019343.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8426214198
NPI enumeration date
May 22, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Kathy A. Palen practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield - Endocrinology Sgc - HOPD in Springfield, Missouri

Kathy Palen's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield - Endocrinology Sgc - HOPD, at 3231 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807.

  • Mercy Hospital Springfield - Endocrinology Sgc - HOPD
    3231 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807

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Kathy A. Palen is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Kathy Palen's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield - Endocrinology Sgc - HOPD in Springfield, Missouri. Kathy Palen is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield. The medical group on file is Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Hollister. Dmand AI also links Kathy Palen to 1 more group practice or clinic, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Kathy Palen's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kathy A. Palen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kathy Palen practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mercy Hospital Springfield - Endocrinology Sgc - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Kathy A. Palen is one of 3,989 family nurse practitioners in Missouri

Family is Kathy Palen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LF0000X. Kathy Palen is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family nurse practitioner, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2012019343 · taxonomy 363LF0000X

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Kathy A. Palen treated 92 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 92 Medicare patients who saw Kathy Palen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 38 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 35% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.44, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kathy Palen's median patient age at 75, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 202492
Average age71
Average risk score3.44
Also on Medicaid35%

Kathy Palen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Kathy Palen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4246%
  • Men5054%

Chronic conditions among Kathy Palen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis64%
  4. Diabetes62%
  5. Chronic kidney disease60%
  6. Heart failure57%
  7. Mood disorders55%
  8. Depression53%

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

Kathy Palen's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

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

Kathy A. Palen wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Kathy Palen wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202411

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Kathy A. Palen takes part in Medicare

Kathy Palen 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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Kathy A. Palen received $1,533 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Kathy Palen from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $1,412.

General payments to Kathy Palen by kind, 2025 to 2025

$1.5Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,24481%
  • Food and beverage$28919%

Companies that paid Kathy Palen the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Sources for Kathy A. Palen'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
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 (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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Kathy A. Palen's NPI number?

Kathy A. Palen's NPI number is 1649530825. It was assigned on May 22, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Kathy A. Palen specialize in?

Kathy A. Palen is a family nurse practitioner in Springfield, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LF0000X).

Where does Kathy A. Palen practice?

Kathy Palen practices at 3231 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807. Kathy Palen's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield - Endocrinology Sgc - HOPD in Springfield, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Kathy Palen to 1 group practice or clinic, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group.

What is Kathy A. Palen's medical license number?

Kathy Palen holds Missouri license 2012019343.

Which hospitals is Kathy A. Palen affiliated with?

Kathy Palen is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.

What medical group is Kathy A. Palen part of?

Kathy Palen is linked to Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Hollister. Dmand AI links Kathy Palen to 1 more medical group.

Does Kathy A. Palen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Kathy Palen as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Kathy A. Palen see?

CMS counts 92 Medicare patients who saw Kathy Palen in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Has Kathy A. Palen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,533 in general payments to Kathy Palen from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Kathy A. Palen been practicing?

Kathy Palen graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

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