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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palmer, Gynecologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Kenneth Palmer, MD is a Gynecologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Palmer graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palmer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palmer’s office.
Where did Dr. Palmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Palmer board certified as a Gynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Palmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Palmer speak?
Dr. Palmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Palmer treat?
As a Gynecologist, Dr. Palmer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Palmer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3
- L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3
- L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
- L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3
- L89624: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
- L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
- L97929: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with unspecified severity
- L97829: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Laceration
- Right Lower Leg Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Leg Cut
- Left Leg Tear
- Left Lower Leg Wound
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Tear
- Right Lower Leg Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81812A: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter
- S81811A: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with foot wound
- Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
- Vascular ulcer on foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with Foot Sores
- Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
- Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot
What procedures does Dr. Palmer perform?
As a Gynecologist, Dr. Palmer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Palmer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Palmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Palmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palmer accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Palmer in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Genesis Health System
Medica
Medicare
Patriot Coal Corporation
State of Minnesota
State of Wisconsin
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Palmer's Primary Practice
8400 Normandale Lake Blvd Ste 920
Minneapolis, MN 55437
What is Dr. Palmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255339883.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palmer
What is Dr. Kenneth Palmer's specialty?
Dr. Palmer is a Gynecologist near Minneapolis, MN. A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions is dedicated to addressing a wide range of female reproductive health issues. Contact Dr. Palmer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with United Hospital, Olmsted Medical Center, Mayo Clinic Health System Red Wing which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kenneth Palmer accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Palmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Palmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Palmer?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Palmer have?
Dr. Kenneth Palmer is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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