NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce Edward Turpin, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Pontiac, MI

Bruce Edward Turpin, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Pontiac, Michigan, and NPI 1275574394, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 12618, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; 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
1275574394
Name
Bruce Edward Turpin
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
12618 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
160 Palmer St, Pontiac, MI 48341
Phone
(248) 334-4569
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
May 2, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(248) 334-8269
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 160 Palmer St

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  1. Tina KostenDental Hygienist1326497538

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bruce Turpin204
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin101 claims
  2. Ibuprofen78 claims
  3. Acetaminophen-Codeine11 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.

Bruce Edward Turpin among 4,088 general practice dentistry records in Michigan

Bruce Edward Turpin, D.D.S. is one of 4,088 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Michigan. 61% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Dentistry providers in Michigan

There are 4,088 general practice dentistry records in Michigan.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chelsea Covington, DDSPontiac, MI 483411669033031
  2. Rita Marroghi-Jabro, DDSPontiac, MI 483411386714632
  3. Vaijanthi Oza, D.D.S.Pontiac, MI 483411487756086
  4. Sarah Wong, DDSPontiac, MI 483411972120335
  5. Bonita Branch-Yapa, D.D.S.Pontiac, MI 483401609935758
  6. Brian Chang, D.D.S.Pontiac, MI 483421518315407
  7. James ChangPontiac, MI 483401841335221
  8. Beverly Goodman, DDSPontiac, MI 483401720041155

Common questions

What is Bruce Edward Turpin, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Bruce Edward Turpin, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275574394, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce Edward Turpin, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 160 Palmer St, Pontiac, MI, 48341. Phone: (248) 334-4569. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce Edward Turpin, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 12618, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Bruce Edward Turpin, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bruce Edward Turpin, D.D.S. had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.

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