DR. JOY L PALMER DO
NPI 1235320706
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM in Lynchburg, VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Joy Palmer is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Joy Palmer is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 1658431721

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20081119000303

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 327 times for 71 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 66 times for 42 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 3-4 body regions

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is a hands-on method where a doctor uses specific techniques to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness or injury. For 3-4 body regions, the doctor focuses on areas like your head, neck, back, or limbs to improve function and promote healing.

This service was performed 62 times for 38 patients

Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 5-6 body regions

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is a hands-on method where doctors use their hands to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness or injury. In a 5-6 body regions OMT, the doctor applies techniques on those areas to enhance your body's natural healing process.

This service was performed 119 times for 56 patients

Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 7-8 body regions

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is a hands-on method where physicians use precise movements to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness or injury. In a 7-8 body regions OMT, the doctor focuses on multiple areas, such as the head, neck, back, or limbs, to enhance your body's natural healing process.

This service was performed 157 times for 48 patients

Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 9-10 body regions

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) involves hands-on care. In a 9-10 body regions procedure, a doctor manipulates muscles and joints using techniques like stretching, gentle pressure, and resistance to improve health and wellness. It's often used to ease pain, promote healing, and increase overall mobility.

This service was performed 36 times for 22 patients

Vitamin d-3 level

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

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NPI Validation Check Digit Calculation

The following table explains the step by step NPI number validation process using the ISO standard Luhn algorithm.

The NPI number 1235320706 is valid because the calculated check digit 6 using the Luhn validation algorithm matches the last digit of the original NPI number.

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