John Claude Turse, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Melbourne, FL
John Claude Turse, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Melbourne, Florida, and NPI 1174505531, issued on Nov 18, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME54049, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Claude Turse
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- ME54049 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Michigan Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901
- Phone
- (321) 952-0700
- Enumerated
- Nov 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 12, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (321) 952-4444
- Medicaid ID
- 041680100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100614000903); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Claude Turse in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME54049Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,022 Medicare Part D claims for 487 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium183 claims
- Sutab165 claims
- Omeprazole61 claims
- Gavilyte-G56 claims
- Mesalamine52 claims
- Famotidine41 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: $894.47
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Medical Associates OF Brevard LLCMelbourne, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Claude Turse among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida
John Claude Turse, MD is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% 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, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.
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- Adwait Jathal, M.D.Melbourne, FL 329011972574333
- Athan Kartsonis, M.D.Melbourne, FL 329011922081983
- Gita Koshy, M.D.Melbourne, FL 329011396879557
- Francene Martin, MDMelbourne, FL 329011205914835
- Barry Mills, MDMelbourne, FL 329011285617662
Common questions
What is John Claude Turse, MD's NPI number?
John Claude Turse, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174505531, issued on Nov 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Claude Turse, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Michigan Ave, Melbourne, FL, 32901. Phone: (321) 952-0700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Claude Turse, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME54049, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Claude Turse, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Claude Turse, MD had 1,022 Medicare Part D claims for 487 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.