NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbara J. Turner, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · La Canada, CA

Barbara J. Turner, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in La Canada, California, and NPI 1245267152, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (California G156550, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245267152
Name
Barbara J. Turner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
G156550 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1751 Foothill Blvd Ste 2, La Canada, CA 91011
Phone
(323) 442-9700
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 27, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190123002185); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1978
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1751 Foothill Blvd Ste 2

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Carrie Ward, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1407116890

Verify Barbara J. Turner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

628 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Barbara Turner628
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium63 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate62 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium32 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium30 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl27 claims
  6. Spironolactone23 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Usc Care Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Barbara J. Turner among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Barbara J. Turner, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in La Canada

They are 8 of the 222 NPPES records with a practice address in La Canada, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julia Cassetta, M.D.La Canada, CA 910111548279383
  2. Christa Chandy, M.D.La Canada, CA 910111437340759
  3. Christine Hanna, M.D.La Canada, CA 910111316325889
  4. Cecilia Kaesler, DOLa Canada, CA 910111326092891
  5. Ronald Polito, M.D.La Canada, CA 910111992053441
  6. Nasreen Sabir, MDFlintridge, CA 910111306990494
  7. Denise Soto, D.O.La Canada, CA 910111730354911
  8. Carrie Ward, M.D.La Canada, CA 910111407116890

Common questions

What is Barbara J. Turner, MD's NPI number?

Barbara J. Turner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245267152, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbara J. Turner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1751 Foothill Blvd Ste 2, La Canada, CA, 91011. Phone: (323) 442-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbara J. Turner, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G156550, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Barbara J. Turner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barbara J. Turner, MD had 628 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.