Dr. Scott Turner, D.O.
What this data tells you about Dr. Turner
Dr. Scott Turner is a cardiovascular disease in Denison, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Turner performed 9,420 Medicare services across 6,452 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Turner received a total of $9,590 from 33 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 336 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKG interpretation and report | 1,879 | $6 | $32 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 966 | $89 | $253 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 893 | $127 | $803 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test | 803 | $43 | $106 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 718 | $63 | $178 |
| Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 432 | $17 | $48 |
| Prothrombin time test (blood clotting) | 430 | $4 | $17 |
| Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 419 | $7 | $27 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 334 | $10 | $77 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 223 | $47 | $303 |
| Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | 222 | $79 | $768 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days | 211 | $13 | $64 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 207 | $94 | $264 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 203 | $327 | $1,391 |
| Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes | 197 | $27 | $70 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 175 | $24 | $150 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 175 | $18 | $76 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity | 167 | $36 | $98 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 106 | $107 | $327 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 93 | $59 | $146 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 87 | $133 | $430 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 68 | $55 | $191 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | 37 | $19 | $51 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 34 | $21 | $140 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | 34 | $15 | $56 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 25 | $183 | $492 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 25 | $118 | $385 |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | 24 | $39 | $123 |
| Cardiac catheterization | 23 | $180 | $906 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 22 | $74 | $329 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 21 | $63 | $217 |
| Tc-99m from non-highly enriched uranium source, full cost recovery add-on, per study dose | 21 | $11 | $24 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 20 | $16 | $113 |
| Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level | 19 | $38 | $91 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 19 | $82 | $246 |
| Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | 18 | $389 | $1,114 |
| Programming of single lead pacemaker system | 17 | $20 | $63 |
| Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system | 17 | $29 | $114 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional | 12 | $18 | $95 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 12 | $111 | $396 |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | 12 | $105 | $483 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗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 (2024)
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 2024 |
| 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 cardiac imaging specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 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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