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Dr. James E Palen, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1114973161

Dr. James E Palen, MD is a Family Practice in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine in 1970, 56 years ago. Practices with Riverside Family Medicine PC, a 4-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Missouri.

Years since qualifying
56
Trained at
University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine
Licensed in
MO
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

3129 Blattner Dr
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-6364
Phone: (573) 335-0166
Fax: (573) 335-7942
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 32836 (MO)

Record details

NPI number1114973161
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 13, 2026
Mailing address3129 Blattner Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-6364

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1970 (56 years in practice)
Group practice Riverside Family Medicine Pc — 4 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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