Dr Joel A Turner, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Baltimore, MD

Dr Joel A Turner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Baltimore, Maryland. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 6535 N Charles St, Suite 510, Baltimore, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 821-6260.

Dr Joel A Turner is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D46806) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1225070386.

Contact Information

Dr Joel A Turner, MD
6535 N Charles St, Suite 510,
Baltimore, MD 21204-5826
(410) 821-6260
(410) 296-6936

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joel A Turner
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience32 Years
Location6535 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joel A Turner attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225070386
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668500950
  • Enrollment ID: I20100507000095

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joel A Turner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225070386NPI-NPPES
KJ73GB/82062301OtherMDCAREFIRST MARYLAND
421400500MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery D46806 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Greater Baltimore Medical CenterBaltimore, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc1759276975309

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joel A Turner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreater Baltimore Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891855763
PECOS PAC ID: 1759276975
Enrollment ID: O20040217000852

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joel A Turner is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joel A Turner, MD
6535 N Charles St, Suite 510,
Baltimore, MD 21204-5826

Ph: (410) 821-6260
Dr Joel A Turner, MD
6535 N Charles St, Suite 510,
Baltimore, MD 21204-5826

Ph: (410) 821-6260

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