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General Surgery

Dennis Turner Jr., MD

Sees patients in Atlanta, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. Dennis Turner Jr., MD is a general surgeon at 1046 Ridge Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315. Phone: (404) 688-1350. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1720075625. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 1046 Ridge Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315 · Directions
  • Phone: (404) 688‑1350
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Southside Medical Center, Inc.
  • Medical school: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine · graduated 1972 (54 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Dennis Turner Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Dennis Turner Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dennis Turner Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Dennis Turner Jr.'s NPI number?
1720075625. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Dennis Turner Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Dennis Turner Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Southside Medical Center, Inc.12 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Atlanta

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Other clinicians in Southside Medical Center, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMeharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Graduation year1972 (54 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720075625
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians