John-Mark Turner, O.D.
Optometrist · Blairsville, GA
John-Mark Turner, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Blairsville, Georgia, and NPI 1679565444, issued on Aug 18, 2005. Check the license (Georgia OPT001355, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John-Mark Turner
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT001355 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 253 Highway 515 E, Blairsville, GA 30512
- Phone
- (706) 745-3900
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 6, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 745-2705
- Medicaid ID
- 000515138A GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061213000332); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John-Mark Turner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT001355Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
652 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost213 claims
- Timolol Maleate96 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate66 claims
- Erythromycin35 claims
- Lumigan32 claims
- Restasis26 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 26.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $514.85
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Harrow Eye, LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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
- Mountain Eye Care, PCBlairsville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John-Mark Turner among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia
John-Mark Turner, O.D. is one of 1,430 optometrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2007 among the 830 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 optometrist records list a practice address in Blairsville
They are 6 of the 307 NPPES records with a practice address in Blairsville, and 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.
All 1,430 in Georgia → Every provider in Blairsville → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patricia Allen, O.D.Blairsville, GA 305121104816461
- Andre Baron, O.D.Blairsville, GA 305121194815811
- Hana Coleman, O.D.Blairsville, GA 305121104440379
- John Hollier, O.D.Blairsville, GA 305121235119264
- Cassidy Starling, O.D.Blairsville, GA 305121356055172
- Samuel Jabaley, O.D.Blue Ridge, GA 305131891768933
- John Kleinert, O.D.Baldwin, GA 305111912066622
- Renee Rimmer, O.D.Blue Ridge, GA 305131750336954
Common questions
What is John-Mark Turner, O.D.'s NPI number?
John-Mark Turner, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679565444, issued on Aug 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John-Mark Turner, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 253 Highway 515 E, Blairsville, GA, 30512. Phone: (706) 745-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John-Mark Turner, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number OPT001355, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John-Mark Turner, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John-Mark Turner, O.D. had 652 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John-Mark Turner, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 26.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.