Nicholas Turco, PA
Physician Assistant · Durham, NC
Nicholas Turco, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1720563794, issued on Sep 26, 2018. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-14586, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Turco
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 0010-14586 NC
MA060367 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7010 NC Highway 751, Durham, NC 27707
- Phone
- (919) 313-3900
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2018
- Record last updated
- Oct 31, 2024
- Fax
- (919) 401-3520
- Medicaid ID
- 103604330 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241111000470); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7010 NC Highway 751
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nicholas Turco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 0010-14586Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
384 Medicare Part D claims for 281 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone72 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass34 claims
- Cephalexin30 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa29 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate24 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro24 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Fastmed PCCary, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Turco among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina
Nicholas Turco, PA is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2018, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 57% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
511 physician assistant records list a practice address in Durham
They are 511 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Nicholas Turco, PA's NPI number?
Nicholas Turco, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720563794, issued on Sep 26, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Turco, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7010 NC Highway 751, Durham, NC, 27707. Phone: (919) 313-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Turco, PA's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-14586, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nicholas Turco, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Turco, PA had 384 Medicare Part D claims for 281 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.