NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Eric Turner, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Dalton, GA

James Eric Turner, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Dalton, Georgia, and NPI 1174542476, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 055349, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174542476
Name
James Eric Turner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
055349 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
C/O Peeples Cancer Institute, Dalton, GA 30720
Phone
(706) 226-8950
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 25, 2024
Fax
(706) 272-6836
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240703001611); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2000
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,587 Medicare Part D claims for 376 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 205 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Turner1,587
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole235 claims
  2. Gabapentin61 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl56 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl53 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
  6. Imbruvica40 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $130.22

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Turner$130.22
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

James Eric Turner among 396 hematology & oncology physician records in Georgia

James Eric Turner, M.D. is one of 396 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2002 among the 300 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 396 hematology & oncology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mitchell Berger, MDDalton, GA 307201750321956
  2. Lisa Duhaime, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201083697494
  3. Therese Maxwell, MDDalton, GA 307201447231048
  4. Atulkumar Patel, MDDalton, GA 307201033292685
  5. Michona Robinson, FNPDalton, GA 307201790367480
  6. Hosam Saad-Naguib, MDDalton, GA 307201861473472
  7. Monica Verma, MDDalton, GA 307201518948124
  8. Shuang Zhang, MDDalton, GA 307201518284900

Common questions

What is James Eric Turner, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Eric Turner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174542476, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Eric Turner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at C/O Peeples Cancer Institute, Dalton, GA, 30720. Phone: (706) 226-8950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Eric Turner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 055349, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Eric Turner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Eric Turner, M.D. had 1,587 Medicare Part D claims for 376 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.