Dr Paul Edward Turnquist, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Newburyport, MA

Dr Paul Edward Turnquist, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Newburyport, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 21 Highland Ave, Suite 2, Newburyport, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (978) 463-7770.

Dr Paul Edward Turnquist is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 223388) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1013917376.

Contact Information

Dr Paul Edward Turnquist, MD
21 Highland Ave, Suite 2,
Newburyport, MA 01950-3872
(978) 463-7770
(978) 462-0220

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Paul Edward Turnquist
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location21 Highland Ave, Newburyport, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013917376
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749248771
  • Enrollment ID: I20041222000400

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul Edward Turnquist such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013917376NPI-NPPES
2099969MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 223388 (Massachusetts)Primary

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 Paul Edward Turnquist allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePenobscot Valley Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093716086
PECOS PAC ID: 8426942889
Enrollment ID: O20040209000635

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 Paul Edward Turnquist 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 Paul Edward Turnquist, MD
36 Pye Brook Ln,
Boxford, MA 01921-1820

Ph: (207) 415-6722
Dr Paul Edward Turnquist, MD
21 Highland Ave, Suite 2,
Newburyport, MA 01950-3872

Ph: (978) 463-7770

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Family Medicine Doctors in Newburyport, MA

Dr. Richard Grad Traister, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 21 Highland Ave, Suite 2, Newburyport, MA 01950
Phone: 978-463-7770    
Dr. Gail B Fayre, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 25 Highland Ave, Newburyport, MA 01950
Phone: 978-463-1383    Fax: 978-463-1386
Dr. David Paul Ingalls, MD
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Mark L Su, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 255 Low St Ste 202, Newburyport, MA 01950
Phone: 978-225-0378    
Kirubakaran Siva, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Wallace Bashaw Way Ste 1002, Newburyport, MA 01950
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Dr. Alon Sitzer, M.D
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 260 Merrimac St, Newburyport, MA 01950
Phone: 978-499-7200    Fax: 978-499-7288

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