James Keith Palma, M.D.

Primary specialty

Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X

License

0101231735 Issued in VA

Practice address

736 Battlefield Blvd N
Emergency Department
Chesapeake, VA 23320

Phone

(757) 312-6200

Fax

(757) 312-6181

NPI assigned

Jan 19, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in VA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Education

Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, 2000

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Chesapeake Observation Medicine Specialists PCGroup PAC ID 3577045053, 19 clinicians

Tidewater Emergency Medical Care, LTD..Group PAC ID 4183538150, 18 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Chesapeake General Hospital Hospital, Chesapeake, VA, CCN 490120

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.16 of 100Reported as group

Quality

88.62

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Chesapeake Observation Medicine Specialists, P.C.

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • NPI 1881562353
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Tidewater Emergency Medical Care, LTD.

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • NPI 1710991153
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Emergency Medicine Associates, P.a.,P.C.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Dulles, VA
  • NPI 1376917070
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Emergency Medicine Associates P.a., P.C.

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Falls Church, VA
  • NPI 1134117393
  NPD
• Emergency Medicine Associates P.a., P.C.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Culpeper, VA
  • NPI 1881559102
  NPD
• Bestpractices, Inc.

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • NPI 1730180944
  NPD (past)
• Tidewater Emergency Medical Care

  • Physician Assistant
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • NPI 1295366201
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Chesapeake Hospital Authority

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • NPI 1003265075
  Care Compare affiliation
• Chesapeake Hospital Authority

  • Pharmacy
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • NPI 1558466318

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Chesapeake Hospital Authority

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • NPI 1700896354
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "109 G GAINSBOROUGH SQUARE",
            "address_2": "BOX 723",
            "city": "CHESAPEAKE",
            "state": "VA",
            "postal_code": "23320",
            "telephone_number": "757-490-9388",
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        "last_updated": "2025-06-24",
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• Keisha Painter
• Thomas John Painter, M.D.
• Thamiris V. Palacios-Kibler, D.O.
• Maia L Palma, PA-C
• Aniyla Palmer
• Elizabeth Palmer, LPC
• Joy Lynn Palmer, LMT
• Palmetto Cognitive Solutions, LLC

• Emergency Medicine Physician in Chesapeake, VA
• Providers in Chesapeake, VA by specialty
• Emergency Medicine Physician in Virginia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 24, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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