Kara Palmer, OD

  • Yorktown, VA
  • Optometrist
NPI1326746264PAC ID5890158885
Medicare patients, 2024
161
Part D claims, 2024
33
Industry payments
$76
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
1215 V George Washington Memorial, Yorktown, VA 23693
Practice phone
Call (757) 978-2020
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Primary practice

Peninsula Eye Care

Yorktown, Virginia

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Kara Palmer is an optometrist in Yorktown, Virginia

Kara Palmer practices at Peninsula Eye Care in Yorktown, Virginia.

Kara Palmer's NPI, 1326746264, was assigned on February 20, 2023. Kara Palmer graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2022. Kara Palmer holds Virginia license 0618003212.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5890158885
NPI enumeration date
February 20, 2023
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(757) 978-2020
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
30
Medical school graduation
2022

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

Kara Palmer practices at Peninsula Eye Care in Yorktown, Virginia

Kara Palmer's primary practice is Peninsula Eye Care, at 1215 V George Washington Memorial, Yorktown, VA 23693 in York County. The practice phone is (757) 978-2020.

  • Peninsula Eye Care
    1215 V George Washington Memorial, Yorktown, VA 23693 · York CountyPhone(757) 978-2020

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

Kara Palmer is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Kara Palmer's primary practice is Peninsula Eye Care in Yorktown, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Kara Palmer to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kara Palmer's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Peninsula Eye CareAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Kara Palmer is one of 2,487 optometrists in Virginia

Optometrist is Kara Palmer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Kara Palmer is licensed in Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0618003212 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Kara Palmer

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2,487optometrists in Virginia
3optometrists in Yorktown

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

Kara Palmer treated 161 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 161 Medicare patients who saw Kara Palmer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 100 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kara Palmer's median patient age at 68, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024161
Average age72
Average risk score0.93

Kara Palmer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Kara Palmer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8754%
  • Men7446%

Chronic conditions among Kara Palmer's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure63%
  3. Arthritis40%
  4. Diabetes29%
  5. Ischemic heart disease21%
  6. Anxiety18%
  7. Mood disorders17%
  8. Depression16%

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

Kara Palmer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Kara Palmer wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Kara Palmer wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 42% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202433
Part D patients15

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

  • Generic14 claims42%
  • Brand-name19 claims58%

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

Kara Palmer ranks in the 39th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

CMS counts 15 procedures of cataract surgery by Kara Palmer, more than 39% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Where Kara Palmer ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
39th percentile15 procedures

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Source: Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Kara Palmer received $76 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Kara Palmer from 3 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $44.

Companies that paid Kara Palmer the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Kara Palmer graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry

Kara Palmer graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2022.

  1. Medical schoolPennsylvania College of Optometry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Kara 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 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 Utilization Data (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 Kara Palmer's NPI number?

Kara Palmer's NPI number is 1326746264. It was assigned on February 20, 2023, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Kara Palmer specialize in?

Kara Palmer is an optometrist in Yorktown, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Kara Palmer practice?

Kara Palmer practices at 1215 V George Washington Memorial, Yorktown, VA 23693. Kara Palmer's primary practice is Peninsula Eye Care in Yorktown, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Kara Palmer to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Kara Palmer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Kara Palmer is (757) 978-2020.

What is Kara Palmer's medical license number?

Kara Palmer holds Virginia license 0618003212.

How many Medicare patients does Kara Palmer see?

CMS counts 161 Medicare patients who saw Kara Palmer in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Where did Kara Palmer go to medical school?

Kara Palmer graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2022.

Has Kara Palmer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $76 in general payments to Kara Palmer from 3 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Kara Palmer been practicing?

Kara Palmer graduated from medical school in 2022, 4 years ago.

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