Active NPI 1477134575 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Catherine Alexis Turner , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Galveston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Catherine Turner, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Galveston, TX. With approximately 5 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2021, Catherine Turner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1005 HARBORSIDE DR.

Catherine Turner is affiliated with Galveston Dermatology Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1005 Harborside Dr

Galveston, TX 775551427

Telephone 4097720644

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, Pllc Facility NPI 1013915255

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2021

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Galveston, TX

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

5 Yrs -3.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 8.7 Yrs

State Avg: 13.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

61 Specialists

Practicing in Galveston, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

8.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Turner (5 Years) 5 Yrs

Galveston Specialty Average (8.7 Years) 8.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	419	58	$18.00	$5.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	126	83	$229.00	$76.18
17000 Destruction of skin growth	99	72	$172.00	$44.18
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	80	68	$261.00	$71.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	55	$324.31	$107.60
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	41	30	$432.00	$140.40
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	39	35	$292.00	$91.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	26	$144.00	$47.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$283.00	$93.34
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	17	14	$129.00	$42.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$420.00	$140.22
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	11	$779.00	$245.68
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	14	13	$323.00	$104.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	436	63	$17.21	$5.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	102	83	$228.85	$76.17
17000 Destruction of skin growth	101	75	$171.42	$41.79
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	77	65	$261.26	$80.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$283.39	$94.99
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	51	43	$143.17	$48.05
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	37	34	$291.92	$95.13
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	32	32	$182.99	$60.46
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	29	23	$129.42	$43.27
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	22	22	$323.91	$108.09
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	21	20	$432.40	$144.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	17	$178.00	$61.52

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-06-25

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA14478

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Galveston Dermatology Pa

1501 Broadway St, Galveston, TX 775504906

Phone: 4097632452

Secondary Practice Locations

1010 S Ponds Dr

Webster, TX 775981409

Phone: 7134424300