Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Kristi Jo Backer Palmer, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1053535419

Dr. Kristi Jo Backer Palmer, OD is an Optometry in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1995, 31 years ago. Practices with Allina Health System, a 3,867-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Colorado, Minnesota and Oregon.

Years since qualifying
31
Trained at
Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago
Licensed in
CO, MN, OR
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

9055 Springbrook Dr NW
Coon Rapids, MN 55433-5841
Phone: (763) 780-9155
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 2519 (MN)
Optometrist Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 2569 (CO)
Optometrist Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 3155T (OR)

Record details

NPI number1053535419
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 13, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMarch 11, 2021
Certification dateMarch 11, 2021

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT CHICAGO
Graduated 1995 (31 years in practice)
Group practice Allina Health System — 3867 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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