DR. RICHARD B TURNER M.D.
NPI 1003847450
Family Medicine in Paradise, CA

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 05D0617623 · Microscopy
6470 PENTZ RD, PARADISE, CA 95969(530) 877-4911(530) 877-2171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 19, 2020, Jan 2, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Richard B Turner M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICHARD B TURNER M.D. (NPI 1003847450) is an individual family medicine provider in Paradise, California, licensed in California (G60135) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through August 31, 2026, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003847450
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD B TURNERCredential: M.D.
Location Address6470 PENTZ RDParadise, CA 95969-3674
Mailing Address277 Cohasset RdChico, CA 95926-2242 · (530) 872-6650 · Fax (530) 872-6653
Fax(530) 877-2171
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2020
NPI 1003847450 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in CA · G60135
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

6470 PENTZ RD, Paradise, CA 95969

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 16480 Pentz Rd, Suite DParadise, CA 95969-3672 · Phone (530) 877-4911 · Fax (530) 877-2171
Location 2277 Cohasset RdChico, CA 95926 · Phone (530) 872-6650

Other Identifiers 1

OtherZZZ201920ZCA · Blue Shield

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard B Turner M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5698660207
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080521000394
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 05D0617623

Richard B Turner MD · Paradise, CA
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number05D0617623
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorRichard B. Turner
Laboratory Phone(530) 877-4911
Laboratory LocationRichard B Turner MD6480 Pentz Rd, Suite D, Paradise, CA 95969
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95969 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Adult Sinusitis: Computerized Tomography (CT) for Acute Sinusitis (Overuse)
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of acute sinusitis who had a computerized tomography (CT) scan of the paranasal sinuses ordered at the time of diagnosis or received within 28 days after date of diagnosis
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%33 patients
Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
34%112 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
11%350 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
77%234 patients4/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
59%51 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%3,263 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
96%3,657 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
80%637 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%125 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
95%546 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
66%353 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
76%546 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
96%546 patients5/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
33%546 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims72 services$2.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers105 claims105 services$85.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6470 PENTZ RD
PARADISE, CA 95969
Family Medicine
6470 PENTZ RD, SUITE A
PARADISE, CA 95969
Pediatrics
6470 PENTZ RD, SUITE A
PARADISE, CA 95969
Internal Medicine
6470 PENTZ RD, SUITE B
PARADISE, CA 95969

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Turner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Turner is 1003847450. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Richard Turner located?

Richard Turner practices at 6470 Pentz Rd, Paradise, CA 95969. The listed phone number is (530) 877-4911.

What is Richard Turner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Richard Turner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Turner is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Does Richard Turner hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 05D0617623) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Turner was last updated on October 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.