Dr Gerald Turner, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Columbus, MS

Dr Gerald Turner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Columbus, Mississippi. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice North Mississippi Medical Clinics Inc and his current practice location is 56 Dutch Ln, Columbus, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 329-3808.

Dr Gerald Turner is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 16727) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1285630715.

Contact Information

Dr Gerald Turner, MD
56 Dutch Ln,
Columbus, MS 39702-5500
(662) 329-3808
(662) 329-3873



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gerald Turner
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience35 Years
Location56 Dutch Ln, Columbus, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Gerald Turner attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285630715
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/09/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507994746
  • Enrollment ID: I20100510000608

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gerald Turner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285630715NPI-NPPES
00010457MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 16727 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At HomeColumbus, MSHome health agency
Mississippi Homecare Of EuporaEupora, MSHome health agency
North Mississippi Medical Ctr HhaTupelo, MSHome health agency
Gentiva HospiceStarkville, MSHospice
Clay County Medical CorporationWest point, MSHospital
Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle IncColumbus, MSHospital
North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Mississippi Medical Clinics Inc6103736665113

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Gerald Turner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Mississippi Medical Clinics Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053469486
PECOS PAC ID: 6103736665
Enrollment ID: O20040127000582

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Entity NameDutch Medical Clinics, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215276175
PECOS PAC ID: 9234376088
Enrollment ID: O20130515000064

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Gerald Turner is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Gerald Turner, MD
56 Dutch Ln,
Columbus, MS 39702-5500

Ph: (662) 329-3808
Dr Gerald Turner, MD
56 Dutch Ln,
Columbus, MS 39702-5500

Ph: (662) 329-3808

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Family Medicine Doctors in Columbus, MS

Dr. Hagop Jack Keleshian, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 201 Independence Ste 225, Columbus, MS 39710
Phone: 626-434-2237    
Robert L Buckley, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 56 Dutch Ln, Columbus, MS 39702
Phone: 662-329-3808    Fax: 662-329-3873
John Stanback, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4508 Highway 45 N, Columbus, MS 39705
Phone: 662-328-9702    Fax: 662-328-0954
Josiah P Becker, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 201 Independence, Columbus, MS 39710
Phone: 662-434-2273    
Dr. Kevin Petronela Juozapavicius, D.O., MS, BS
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 201 Independence, Columbus Afb, Columbus, MS 39710
Phone: 662-434-2273    
Dr. Megan R Moran, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2520 5th St N, Columbus, MS 39705
Phone: 662-244-2042    Fax: 662-244-2041

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