Dr. John Turner, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Turner
Dr. John Turner is a family medicine in Tallahassee, FL, with 10 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Turner performed 1,281 Medicare services across 1,004 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Turner received a total of $89 from 5 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 6 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Turner is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 145 | $8 | $15 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 140 | $83 | $189 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 118 | $57 | $131 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 117 | $10 | $48 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 107 | $13 | $60 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 103 | $8 | $35 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 83 | $16 | $76 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 52 | $10 | $44 |
| Automated urinalysis | 43 | $2 | $10 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 40 | $132 | $277 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 37 | $30 | $34 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 36 | $72 | $111 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 35 | $5 | $23 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 35 | $15 | $68 |
| Annual depression screening | 33 | $17 | $30 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 30 | $6 | $8 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 29 | $3 | $14 |
| Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment | 25 | $1 | $8 |
| Vitamin D level test | 20 | $29 | $134 |
| Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 19 | $19 | $77 |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 19 | $18 | $30 |
| Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 15 | $163 | $276 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2018 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2018)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2018 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Turner is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 28% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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