KATHERINE TURCO DO
NPI 1255568796
Family Medicine in State College, PA

Active since June 11, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2188 SANDY DR, SUITE A, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803(814) 278-1977(814) 272-0080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2024, Oct 17, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Katherine Turco Do NPPES

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

KATHERINE TURCO DO (NPI 1255568796) is an individual family medicine provider in State College, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS015764) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in State College, and is a graduate of Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255568796
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE TURCOCredential: DO
Location Address2188 SANDY DR, SUITE AState College, PA 16803-2288
Mailing Address2188 Sandy Dr, Suite AState College, PA 16803-2288 · (814) 278-1977 · Fax (814) 272-0080
Fax(814) 272-0080
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 11, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2024
NPI 1255568796 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in PA · OS015764
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.
2188 SANDY DR, State College, PA 16803

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11613 N Atherton St Ste BState College, PA 16803-3073 · Phone (814) 238-1066

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

Katherine Turco Do 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 ID5193989507
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140827000256
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 5

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
45 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
19 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
17 services17 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
16 services16 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16803 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
1%319 patients1/55-star benchmark: 87%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
14%22 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
100%33 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%4,642 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
0%405 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
42%4,448 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 432 patients
Patients totalRate: 0% · 432 patients
0%432 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

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 Katherine Turco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Turco is 1255568796. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2009.

Where is Katherine Turco located?

Katherine Turco practices at 2188 Sandy Dr Suite A, State College, PA 16803. The listed phone number is (814) 278-1977.

What is Katherine Turco's specialty?

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

Is Katherine Turco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Turco 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Turco was last updated on September 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.