Dr. Douglas R. Palmer
Dr. Douglas R. Palmer

Dr. Douglas R. Palmer

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 40 years
  • Graduated from: Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • Graduation year: 1981
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1427095694

Dr. Douglas R. Palmer MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

He is located at 3524 East Milwaukee Street in Janesville, WI 53546. Can help patients with the following: ACL Tear, Cervical Radiculopathy, Hip Replacement, Impingement Syndrome, Repetitive Motion Disorders (RMDs), Separated Shoulder. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427095694. Appointment can be made via the phone number (608) 756-7100. He is affiliated with 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Douglas R. Palmer, being an orthopedic surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Douglas R. Palmer.

  • ACL Tear
  • Achilles Tendon Rupture
  • Arthritis
  • Avascular Necrosis
  • Back Pain
  • Baker's Cyst
  • Bone Spurs
  • Broken Bone
  • Bunions
  • Bursitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Compartment Syndrome
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
  • Dislocated Ankle
  • Dislocated Shoulder
  • Elbow Pain
  • Frostbite
  • Hammer Toe
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Replacement
  • Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS)
  • Impingement Syndrome
  • Ingrown Toenail
  • Joint Fluid Extraction
  • Knee Pain
  • Knee Replacement
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Kyphosis
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Metatarsal Surgery
  • Morton's Neuroma
  • Osgood-Schlatter Disease
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS)
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Repetitive Motion Disorders (RMDs)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
  • Rotator Cuff Tear
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Separated Shoulder
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylolysis
  • Spondylosis
  • Sprained Ankle
  • Sprained Wrist
  • Stress Fracture
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Trigger Finger
  • Whiplash
  • Wrist Surgery

Procedures Performed by Dr. Douglas R. Palmer

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Douglas R. Palmer as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Network data as of Mar 25, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Preferred/Broad 0 Med Ded ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs+Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Silver Participating Accepting new patients

MercyCare Health Plans

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 6 plans from MercyCare Health Plans
MercyCare Health Plans plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
MercyCare Bronze 10,000 (1 Free PCP Visit) HMO · Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
MercyCare Bronze Standard Expanded HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
MercyCare Gold Standard HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
MercyCare Silver 2,500 (3 Free PCP Visits) HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
MercyCare Silver Health Savings HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
MercyCare Silver Standard HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Douglas R. Palmer is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Douglas R. Palmer is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery .

Bills through: Mercy Health System Corporation

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Zimmer Biomet $238
Biomet $224
Daiichi Sankyo $23

Other

Food and Beverage $529

Studies

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN

Graduated in 1981

Affiliated hospitals

MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM CORP
1000 MINERAL POINT AVE
JANESVILLE, 53548 WI
(608) 756-6080

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Douglas R. Palmer treat?

Dr. Douglas R. Palmer provides treatment for ACL Tear, Cervical Radiculopathy, Hip Replacement, Impingement Syndrome, Repetitive Motion Disorders (RMDs), Separated Shoulder. For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. Douglas R. Palmer affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Douglas R. Palmer is affiliated with MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM CORP.

Where can you meet with Dr. Douglas R. Palmer?

Dr. Douglas R. Palmer's office is located at 3524 East Milwaukee Street in Janesville, WI 53546.

Does Dr. Douglas R. Palmer accept patients with MercyCare Health Plans?

Yes, Dr. Douglas R. Palmer is listed in-network for MercyCare Health Plans through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.