DR. KENT B TURNER MD
NPI 1144254897
Anesthesiology in Dallas, TX

Active since July 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17480 DALLAS PKWY, SUITE 125, DALLAS, TX 75287(972) 488-8926(972) 881-4390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Kent B Turner Md NPPES

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

DR. KENT B TURNER MD (NPI 1144254897) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (K5728) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144254897
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENT B TURNERCredential: MD
Location Address17480 DALLAS PKWY, SUITE 125Dallas, TX 75287-7337
Mailing Address17480 Dallas Pkwy, Suite 125Dallas, TX 75287-7337 · (972) 488-8926 · Fax (972) 881-4390
Fax(972) 881-4390
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 2014
NPI 1144254897 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in TX · K5728
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
17480 DALLAS PKWY, Dallas, TX 75287

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN00292MTX
Medicaid140813003TX
Medicare PIN00293MTX
Medicaid140813001TX

Accepted Insurance

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. Kent B Turner Md 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 ID4688650559
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040629001596
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
13 services13 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Anesthesiology
17480 DALLAS PKWY, SUITE 125
DALLAS, TX 75287
Specialist/Technologist (Speech-Language Assistant)
17480 DALLAS PKWY, #221
DALLAS, TX 75287
Counselor (Professional)
17480 DALLAS PKWY, SUITE 231
DALLAS, TX 75287
Occupational Therapist
17480 DALLAS PKWY
DALLAS, TX 75287
Occupational Therapy Assistant
17480 DALLAS PKWY, SUITE 221
DALLAS, TX 75287
Anesthesiology
17480 DALLAS PKWY, SUITE 125
DALLAS, TX 75287
Anesthesiology
17480 DALLAS PKWY, SUITE 125
DALLAS, TX 75287
Anesthesiology
17480 DALLAS PKWY, SUITE 125
DALLAS, TX 75287

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 Kent Turner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Turner is 1144254897. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Where is Kent Turner located?

Kent Turner practices at 17480 Dallas Pkwy Suite 125, Dallas, TX 75287. The listed phone number is (972) 488-8926.

What is Kent Turner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Kent Turner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kent 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.

What insurance does Kent Turner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Kent Turner as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Turner was last updated on June 13, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.