Dr. Jennifer Turner, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Turner
Dr. Jennifer Turner is a radiation oncology in Corpus Christi, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Turner performed 26,989 Medicare services across 3,048 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Turner received a total of $23 from 1 pharmaceutical and/or device company across 1 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 21,231 | $0 | $0 |
| Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml | 3,050 | $1 | $3 |
| Screening mammography | 641 | $116 | $253 |
| 3D screening mammography (tomosynthesis) | 639 | $49 | $73 |
| Blood creatinine level | 211 | $5 | $17 |
| Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) | 123 | $39 | $75 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 112 | $221 | $750 |
| Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast | 108 | $88 | $262 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 100 | $23 | $70 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast | 98 | $60 | $205 |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 80 | $261 | $1,900 |
| Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | 75 | $240 | $1,900 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 68 | $257 | $950 |
| Diagnostic mammography of both breasts | 57 | $104 | $300 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 45 | $90 | $720 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast | 44 | $96 | $427 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 32 | $129 | $475 |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | 27 | $102 | $250 |
| Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth | 27 | $364 | $1,412 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 21 | $92 | $600 |
| Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | 20 | $98 | $125 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 19 | $1,197 | $3,200 |
| Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using x-ray with needle, first growth | 18 | $372 | $1,424 |
| Mri scan of both breasts | 18 | $250 | $1,400 |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | 17 | $133 | $400 |
| Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium | 17 | $59 | $200 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 14 | $63 | $184 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 14 | $89 | $266 |
| Ct scan of chest before and after contrast | 13 | $120 | $800 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 13 | $23 | $62 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 13 | $79 | $200 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 13 | $83 | $255 |
| Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | 11 | $56 | $143 |
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)
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 mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of practice experience.
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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