Craig Scott Turner, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Monroe, LA
Craig Scott Turner, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Monroe, Louisiana, and NPI 1598738049, issued on Feb 7, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 015507, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Scott Turner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 015507 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 516 Lincoln Road, Monroe, LA 71203
- Phone
- (318) 343-6487
- Enumerated
- Feb 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2025
- Fax
- (318) 343-7884
- Medicaid ID
- 1302091 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111229000672); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Scott Turner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 015507Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,787 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 127 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium469 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium398 claims
- Eliquis366 claims
- Gabapentin364 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium317 claims
- Potassium Chloride284 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $71.49
1 payment: education; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hni Medical Services AT Glenwood LLCWest Monroe, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig Scott Turner among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana
Craig Scott Turner, MD is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
82 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Monroe
They are 82 of the 3,365 NPPES records with a practice address in Monroe, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 1,728 in Louisiana → Every provider in Monroe → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Craig Scott Turner, MD's NPI number?
Craig Scott Turner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598738049, issued on Feb 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Scott Turner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 516 Lincoln Road, Monroe, LA, 71203. Phone: (318) 343-6487. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Scott Turner, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 015507, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig Scott Turner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Scott Turner, MD had 9,787 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Craig Scott Turner, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.