Quick answers
- Does Shawn W. Palmer accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shawn W. Palmer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Shawn W. Palmer see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 677 Original Medicare patients and 3,677 services for Shawn W. Palmer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shawn W. Palmer's NPI number?
- 1255329249. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Shawn W. Palmer, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 677 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,677 |
| Different services or procedures | 45 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)736 services
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)464 services
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)360 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)292 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)197 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Diabetes24%
- Chronic kidney disease20%
Hospitals where Shawn W. Palmer works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shawn W. Palmer at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Advocate Sherman HospitalElgin, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140030
- Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community HospitalGeneva, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140211
- Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140116
Practice locations
Addresses where Shawn W. Palmer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1435 N Randall RdElgin, IL 60123 (815) 398‑9491
- 650 S Randall RdAlgonquin, IL 60102 (815) 381‑7431
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shawn W. Palmer as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Orthomidwest, PLLC547 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Elgin
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Elgin, IL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Orthomidwest, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Chicago College Of Osteopathy |
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255329249 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians