Megan Galbreath Turnbull, RN, BSN, MSN, MPH
Megan Galbreath Turnbull is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Ithaca, NY with over 16 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Megan Galbreath Turnbull, RN, BSN, MSN, MPH has been part of the Ithaca medical community since 2011 in group practice. A Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania graduate since 2010, she brings 16+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 95.22/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 20% of reporting doctors in New York
- Uses generic medications more than 60% of reporting doctors in New York
- Federal MIPS score higher than 69% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1003dNPPES updated 2023-08-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New York, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202395.22/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.6 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New YorkHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.95%
New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.1 pts)
2.95% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better88.5%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.7 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in New YorkHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
243
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
132
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
948
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $72k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2010
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Board certified · Aug 24, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
16 years in practice
Experienced
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LF0000X
Education & Training
Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (Class of 2010)
Mailing address
408 Linn St, Ithaca, NY 14850-3739
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Megan Galbreath Turnbull
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Megan Galbreath Turnbull for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Ithaca required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Megan Galbreath Turnbull
Dr. Turnbull is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Ithaca, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (607) 277-2170.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
16 Brentwood Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850-1863
Mailing Address
408 Linn St, Ithaca, NY 14850-3739
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