Charles Turk, M.D.
NPI 1487628228 · Urology Physician · Chicago Ridge, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Turk, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Chicago Ridge, IL (NPI 1487628228).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487628228
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036064703 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,407 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 787 | $18 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 573 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 518 | $99 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 320 | $139 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 308 | $9 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 355 | 114 |
| Finasteride | 140 | 44 |
| Testosterone Cypionate | 46 | 14 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 37 | — |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 34 | — |
| Allopurinol | 32 | — |
| Silodosin | 27 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$707 across 29 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-16
- Last updated
- 2025-04-16
- Certified
- 2025-04-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Turk's NPI number?
- Charles Turk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487628228, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Turk's specialty?
- Charles Turk is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Turk located?
- Charles Turk's practice location on file with NPPES is 10400 Southwest Hwy, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415-1367.
- What is Charles Turk's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Turk is (708) 888-8287.
- Does Charles Turk accept Medicare?
- Charles Turk is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Turk's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Turk's NPI (1487628228) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.