In 2012, Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	269
diabetes management	92
doctor visit	666
hospital care	91
inpatient care	91
lab tests	922
preventive care	232
thoracic (chest) imaging	30
vaccines	40
X-rays	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	231
diabetes management	86
doctor visit	777
ear procedures	16
lab tests	973
preventive care	242
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	47
vaccines	47
X-rays	58

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	22
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	214
diabetes management	77
doctor visit	743
lab tests	944
preventive care	255
thoracic (chest) imaging	48
vaccines	70
X-rays	48

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	25
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	3

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	237
diabetes management	90
doctor visit	752
ear procedures	13
lab tests	960
preventive care	274
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	41
vaccines	85
X-rays	52

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	562
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	46
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	4

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	204
diabetes management	90
doctor visit	725
lab tests	894
preventive care	272
thoracic (chest) imaging	46
vaccines	73
X-rays	46

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	16
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	100
diabetes management	89
doctor visit	516
lab tests	679
preventive care	216
thoracic (chest) imaging	31
vaccines	49
X-rays	31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	16
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	100
diabetes management	62
doctor visit	498
lab tests	393
preventive care	115
vaccines	40

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	15
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	134
diabetes management	51
doctor visit	396
lab tests	340
preventive care	81
vaccines	30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	56
diabetes management	41
doctor visit	308
lab tests	224
preventive care	61
vaccines	20

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	66

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	32
diabetes management	47
doctor visit	387
lab tests	174
preventive care	69
vaccines	22

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	35
diabetes management	15
doctor visit	343
lab tests	112
preventive care	28
vaccines	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	62

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Jonesboro, AR were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

blood draw	146
diabetes management	67
doctor visit	555
ear procedures	14
hospital care	91
inpatient care	91
lab tests	601
preventive care	167
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	40
vaccines	44
X-rays	44

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	176
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	54
85 and over	12
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	104

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Education & Training

He has a state license in Arkansas.

Licensed In: Arkansas

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William Samuel Palmer, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$936 TOUJEO $576	LANTUS $236	PRALUENT $91	APIDRA $19	AFREZZA $13
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$810 FARXIGA $271	SYMBICORT $236	BREZTRI $152	CRESTOR $54	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $27	Other $69
Novo Nordisk Inc	$797 Victoza $333	Tresiba $210	Saxenda $125	Ozempic $30	NovoLog Mix 70 30 $23	Other $75
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$451 TANZEUM $234	ANORO $112	BREO $62	FLOVENT $16	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $12	Other $15
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$412 TRADJENTA $131	JARDIANCE $84	STIOLTO $56	Spiriva $52	GLYXAMBI $24	Other $65
Other	$3,347 JANUMET XR $204	VIBERZI $161	Benicar $148	PROAIR $129	XIFAXAN $113	Other $2,592

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,736
Education	$17

Biography

Dr. William Palmer's area of specialization is family medicine. He is a graduate of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine.

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