Dr. Kenneth S. Palys, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 367
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 358
- Part D claims, 2024
- 199
- MIPS score, 2024
- 93
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 3300 Rivermont Avenue, Krise Building, 5th Floor, Lynchburg, VA 24503
- Practice phone
- Call (434) 200-1960
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Kenneth S. Palys is an emergency medicine physician in Lynchburg, Virginia
Dr. Palys practices at Centra Specialty Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia, part of Centra Health.
Dr. Palys' NPI, 1710937990, was assigned on May 11, 2006. Dr. Palys holds Virginia license 0101229511.
- NPI
- 1710937990NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- May 11, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (434) 200-1960
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kenneth S. Palys practices at Centra Specialty Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia
Dr. Palys' primary practice is Centra Specialty Hospital, at 3300 Rivermont Avenue, Krise Building, 5th Floor, Lynchburg, VA 24503 in Lynchburg City. The practice phone is (434) 200-1960.
- Centra Specialty Hospital3300 Rivermont Avenue, Krise Building, 5th Floor, Lynchburg, VA 24503 · Lynchburg CityPhone(434) 200-1960
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kenneth S. Palys is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Palys' primary practice is Centra Specialty Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia, part of Centra Health. Dr. Palys is also affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. The medical group on file is Centra Medical Group.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kenneth S. Palys' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Palys practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Centra Specialty Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kenneth S. Palys is one of 1,686 emergency medicine physicians in Virginia
Emergency medicine is Dr. Palys' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Palys is licensed in Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, VirginiaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kenneth S. Palys billed Medicare for 367 services in 2024
CMS data shows 367 Medicare services from Dr. Palys across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 358 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $43,286 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Palys' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3842024: 3674%
Dr. Palys compared with the Virginia median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Palys
- Virginia median
- Medicare services
- 367vs 31118% above
- Medicare patients
- 358vs 30717% above
- Part D claims
- 91vs 5954% above
Medians across 1,632 emergency medicine physicians in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Palys' 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
Dr. Kenneth S. Palys treated 358 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 358 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Palys in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 136 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Palys' median patient age at 66, with 58% women.
Dr. Palys' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Palys' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women22061%
- Men13839%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Palys' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis54%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Diabetes42%
- Mood disorders41%
- Depression39%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Palys' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kenneth S. Palys wrote 199 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Palys wrote 199 Medicare Part D claims for 153 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 91 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $362 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 104 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Palys' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic187 claims94%
- Brand-name12 claims6%
Dr. Palys' 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 Dr. Palys' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids27%53 of 199 claims
- Antibiotics27%54 of 199 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: 1042024: 9113%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 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
Dr. Kenneth S. Palys scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Palys for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
Dr. Palys' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 93of 100Final score
- 83.6of 100Quality
- 94of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Sources for Dr. Kenneth S. Palys'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 | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Kenneth S. Palys' NPI number?
Dr. Kenneth S. Palys' NPI number is 1710937990. It was assigned on May 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kenneth S. Palys?
Dr. Kenneth S. Palys is an emergency medicine physician in Lynchburg, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Kenneth S. Palys practice?
Dr. Palys practices at 3300 Rivermont Avenue, Krise Building, 5th Floor, Lynchburg, VA 24503. Dr. Palys' primary practice is Centra Specialty Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia, part of Centra Health.
What is Dr. Kenneth S. Palys' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Palys is (434) 200-1960.
What is Dr. Kenneth S. Palys' medical license number?
Dr. Palys holds Virginia license 0101229511.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth S. Palys affiliated with?
Dr. Palys practices at Centra Specialty Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Palys is also affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Kenneth S. Palys part of?
Dr. Palys is linked to Centra Medical Group.
Does Dr. Kenneth S. Palys accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Palys billed Medicare for 367 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Kenneth S. Palys' MIPS score?
Dr. Palys' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kenneth S. Palys see?
CMS counts 358 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Palys in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Kenneth S. Palys bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Palys' most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and critical care (99291).
What drugs does Dr. Kenneth S. Palys prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Palys' most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Cephalexin and Ondansetron ODT.
How long has Dr. Kenneth S. Palys been practicing?
Dr. Palys' NPI was assigned in 2006.
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