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David J Palmer, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician in Chicago, IL · enumerated 2005 · practices at David J. Palmer, M.D., S.C..

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1245215060

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name David J Palmer
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Chicago, IL, 60611
Phone (312) 695-8150
Fax (312) 695-3652
Enumeration date Dec 14, 2005
Last updated in NPPES May 5, 2025

Taxonomy & licenses

207WX0009X Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 036062843 (IL) Secondary
207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 036062843 (IL) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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What is the NPI number for David Palmer?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for David Palmer is 1245215060, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does David Palmer practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Chicago, IL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-05-05.