Kiran Turaka, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Lancaster, PA
Kiran Turaka, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1174818264, issued on Jun 16, 2011. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD481863, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kiran Turaka
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD481863 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2108 Harrisburg Pike # 100, Lancaster, PA 17601
- Phone
- (717) 974-9683
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 11, 2025
- Fax
- (717) 974-9669
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130722000182); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kiran Turaka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD481863Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
409 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone67 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol59 claims
- Latanoprost57 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine51 claims
- Pyridostigmine Bromide37 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate26 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: $77.86
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kiran Turaka among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania
Kiran Turaka, M.D. is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,088 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Lancaster → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Diane Corallo, MDLancaster, PA 176011619977790
- Sandford Frisch, MDLancaster, PA 176011407844616
- Kerry Givens, M.D.Lancaster, PA 176011528063948
- Stuart Goldberg, MDLancaster, PA 176011962402073
- Barton Halpern, MDLancaster, PA 176011629050661
- Theodore Jones, MDLancaster, PA 176011508857483
- Thomas Krulewski, MD PHDLancaster, PA 176011861480170
- Pierre Palandjian, D.O.Lancaster, PA 176011174513147
Common questions
What is Kiran Turaka, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kiran Turaka, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174818264, issued on Jun 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kiran Turaka, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2108 Harrisburg Pike # 100, Lancaster, PA, 17601. Phone: (717) 974-9683. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kiran Turaka, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD481863, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kiran Turaka, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kiran Turaka, M.D. had 409 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.