Kenneth Palmer, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery · Houston, TX
Kenneth Palmer, M.D. is a orthopedic surgery in Houston, TX with about 37 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
- Medical schoolGEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (1989)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size1,911 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~420 patients across 1,512 services, avg age 75
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 461 | $124 | See prices → |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 198 | $38 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 133 | $87 | See prices → |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 55 | $27 | See prices → |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | 36 | $1,716 | See prices → |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 26 | $38 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 15 | $111 | See prices → |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 12 | $856 | See prices → |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.