NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael C. Turner, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lake Charles, LA

Michael C. Turner, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1629035647, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 10954, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629035647
Name
Michael C. Turner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
10954 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone
(337) 493-4345
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
May 8, 2025
Fax
(337) 493-4355
Medicaid ID
1120278 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070322000430); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1968
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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Also registered at 600 Dr Michael Debakey Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jennifer Bunch, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1962134999
  2. Jennifer Crawford, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1639110117
  3. Miguel Depuy, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1780781872
  4. Corey Foster, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1669693867
  5. Rebecca Godare Stein, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1033412275
  6. Brett Goodwin, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1235457870

Verify Michael C. Turner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,451 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Turner2,451
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate353 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium311 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium222 claims
  4. Furosemide186 claims
  5. Eliquis169 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate131 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: $2,403.48

71 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Heartflow, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Turner$2,403.48
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Service DistrictSulphur, LA
  2. Christus Health Southwestern LouisianaLake Charles, LA
  3. Imperial Health LLPKinder, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael C. Turner among 327 cardiovascular disease physician records in Louisiana

Michael C. Turner, MD is one of 327 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 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 2006, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1968 · median 1994 among the 199 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 327 cardiovascular disease physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ahmad Awan, MDLake Charles, LA 706011831573013
  2. William Condos, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011013910801
  3. Miguel Depuy, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011780781872
  4. Kurt Duncan, MDLake Charles, LA 706011851540736
  5. Corey Foster, MDLake Charles, LA 706011669693867
  6. Richard Gilmore, MDLake Charles, LA 706011609842814
  7. Parker Lavigne, MDLake Charles, LA 706011467816595
  8. Prasanna Sugathan, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011598847733

Common questions

What is Michael C. Turner, MD's NPI number?

Michael C. Turner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629035647, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael C. Turner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA, 70601. Phone: (337) 493-4345. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael C. Turner, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 10954, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael C. Turner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael C. Turner, MD had 2,451 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.