William F. Turner, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Tyler, TX
William F. Turner, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1790799856, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas G1567, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William F. Turner
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- G1567 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 703 S Fleishel Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
- Phone
- (903) 525-2992
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 9, 2025
- Medicaid IDs
- 114156604 TX
114156605 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100114000762); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 484 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 703 S Fleishel Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- James Caccitolo, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1528074317
- Bethany Cowan, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1164094744
- Neelan Doolabh, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1598789117
- Marina Flaskas, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1811048697
- Sheldon Freeberg, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1639344310
- Brandi Holcomb, ACNPNurse Practitioner1578915633
Verify William F. Turner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license G1567Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
82 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methocarbamol18 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: $862.03
47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- Christus Trinity ClinicLindale, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William F. Turner among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas
William F. Turner, M.D. is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas
There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.
All 484 in Texas → Every provider in Tyler → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ghulam Abbas, MDTyler, TX 757011003887407
- James Caccitolo, MDTyler, TX 757011528074317
- Andrea Cooley, D.O.Tyler, TX 757011003070483
- Neelan Doolabh, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011598789117
- Ali Irshad, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011548608219
- Charles Lee, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011245338748
- Wendell Phillips, MDTyler, TX 757011164497871
- Ramachandra Reddy, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011184606626
Common questions
What is William F. Turner, M.D.'s NPI number?
William F. Turner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790799856, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William F. Turner, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 703 S Fleishel Ave, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 525-2992. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William F. Turner, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number G1567, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William F. Turner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William F. Turner, M.D. had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.