Merle Clinton Turner, DO
General Practice Physician · Chandler, AZ
Merle Clinton Turner, DO is a general practice physician with a practice address in Chandler, Arizona, and NPI 1659463552, issued on Sep 28, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 1601, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Merle Clinton Turner
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 1601 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2905 W Warner RD, Chandler, AZ 85224
- Phone
- (480) 831-8457
- Enumerated
- Sep 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (480) 831-8725
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Merle Clinton Turner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 1601Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
347 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
- Gabapentin24 claims
- Donepezil Hcl22 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium14 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate13 claims
- Lantus Solostar11 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): 23.2 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).
Merle Clinton Turner among 228 general practice physician records in Arizona
Merle Clinton Turner, DO is one of 228 general practice physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 48% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 24% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Physician providers in Arizona
There are 228 general practice physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Allison, MDChandler, AZ 852241174683569
- Stephen Call, NMDChandler, AZ 852251740997576
- Naomi Placella, NMDChandler, AZ 852251194223552
- Ishvarlal Patel, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852261184624181
- Jeffrey Sharp, M.D.Florence, AZ 852321811090335
- Keith Krein, MDMesa, AZ 852071194001198
- David Bickler, MDMesa, AZ 852061265408975
- Chelsea Roberts, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852061336583186
Common questions
What is Merle Clinton Turner, DO's NPI number?
Merle Clinton Turner, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659463552, issued on Sep 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Merle Clinton Turner, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2905 W Warner RD, Chandler, AZ, 85224. Phone: (480) 831-8457. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Merle Clinton Turner, DO's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 1601, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Merle Clinton Turner, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Merle Clinton Turner, DO had 347 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Merle Clinton Turner, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 23.2 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.