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JAMES W TURNER M.D.
NPI 1245424159
Internal Medicine in Phoenix, AZ

Active since September 04, 2007PECOS Enrolled
6601 W THOMAS RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85033(602) 243-7277(973) 472-7847 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About James W Turner M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES W TURNER M.D. (NPI 1245424159) is an individual internal medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (68315) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245424159
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES W TURNERCredential: M.D.
Location Address6601 W THOMAS RDPhoenix, AZ 85033
Mailing Address6601 W Thomas RdPhoenix, AZ 85033 · (602) 243-7277 · Fax (973) 472-7847
Fax(973) 472-7847
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateSeptember 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2026
NPI 1245424159 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in AZ · 68315 Licensed in NJ · 25MA05128900
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
6601 W THOMAS RD, Phoenix, AZ 85033

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

James W 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 ID941235113
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050927001274, I20250102002349
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85033 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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

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.
99%3,430 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
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.
81%78 patients1/55-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.
92%603 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
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…
99%603 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…
13%603 patients1/55-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.
24%603 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.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers11 claims26 services$6.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers23 claims23 services$201.21 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 20

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

Dentist (General Practice)
6601 W THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6601 W THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85033
Psychologist (Clinical)
6601 W THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85033
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
6601 W THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6601 W THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85033
Dietitian, Registered
6601 W THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85033
Family Medicine
6601 W THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85033
Pediatrics
6601 W THOMAS RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85033

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 James Turner's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Turner is 1245424159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 4, 2007.

Where is James Turner located?

James Turner practices at 6601 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85033. The listed phone number is (602) 243-7277.

What is James Turner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is James Turner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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 James Turner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list James 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 James Turner was last updated on July 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.