Dr. Benjamin Palmer, MD
Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine Physician)
At a glance
- In the NPI registry since
- 2019
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2019Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Internal Medicine Physician primary
TN license 63928 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 9 companies reported 13 payments worth $617 in total to this clinician.
| Abbott Laboratories | $252 |
|---|---|
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $100 |
| Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $75.17 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $50.24 |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | $47.15 |
| Abiomed | $33.64 |
| Teleflex LLC | $23.39 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $18.70 |
| Food and Beverage | $380 |
|---|---|
| Education | $237 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories Mar 15, 2025 | Education ENSITE · Structural Heart · in-kind | $237 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.