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Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD

Accepting New Patients

(755 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Medical College of Georgia

4551 N Davis Highway Suite A
Pensacola, FL 32503

(850) 494-9002

Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD is affiliated with Ascension.

Office Locations

Ascension

4551 N Davis Highway Suite A
Pensacola, FL 32503

(850) 494-9002

(850) 679-1501

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

aspiration

aspiration procedures

joint aspiration

joint injections

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2024, Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD had a list price for aspiration, aspiration procedures, joint aspiration, joint injections, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

injections

In 2024, Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD had a list price for injections that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

total shoulder replacement

In 2012, Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD performed more total shoulder replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	458
doctor visit	840
excision	31
hip imaging	24
hospital care	24
injections	458
inpatient care	24
joint surgery	30
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	256
open surgery	122
pelvic imaging	22
reconstructive surgery	16
rehabilitation	84
tendon surgery	42
upper extremity surgery	136
X-rays	278

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	112
doctor visit	470
excision	17
hospital care	34
injections	112
inpatient care	34
musculoskeletal imaging	125
open surgery	57
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	57
X-rays	125

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	373
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	43
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2014 were rehabilitation, upper extremity surgery, manual therapy and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	94
doctor visit	458
excision	19
hospital care	33
injections	94
inpatient care	33
joint surgery	21
manual therapy	99
minimally invasive procedures	21
musculoskeletal imaging	96
open surgery	87
rehabilitation	185
tendon surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	108
X-rays	96

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	41
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2015 were upper extremity surgery, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	101
doctor visit	517
excision	12
hospital care	32
injections	101
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	35
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	85
open surgery	81
reconstructive surgery	23
tendon surgery	30
upper extremity surgery	116
X-rays	85

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	680
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	384
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	58
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2016 were upper extremity surgery, open surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	74
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	357
excision	11
injections	74
joint surgery	36
musculoskeletal imaging	34
open surgery	81
reconstructive surgery	36
tendon surgery	31
upper extremity surgery	117
X-rays	34

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	22
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2017 were upper extremity surgery, aspiration, injections and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	81
doctor visit	422
excision	11
injections	81
joint surgery	35
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	32
open surgery	73
reconstructive surgery	24
tendon surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	97
X-rays	32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	17
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2018 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	100
doctor visit	448
injections	100
joint surgery	39
musculoskeletal imaging	30
open surgery	51
reconstructive surgery	39
tendon surgery	31
upper extremity surgery	90
X-rays	30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	20
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2019 were upper extremity surgery, aspiration, injections and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	74
doctor visit	361
injections	74
joint surgery	47
musculoskeletal imaging	35
open surgery	40
reconstructive surgery	47
tendon surgery	24
upper extremity surgery	87
X-rays	35

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	28
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2020 were upper extremity surgery, joint surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	325
injections	63
joint surgery	97
minimally invasive procedures	52
musculoskeletal imaging	29
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	45
tendon surgery	24
upper extremity surgery	120
X-rays	29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	18
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2021 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
doctor visit	326
injections	78
joint surgery	41
reconstructive surgery	41
upper extremity surgery	41

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	17
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2022 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	73
doctor visit	321
implant removal	12
injections	73
joint surgery	52
reconstructive surgery	52
upper extremity surgery	52

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	20
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2023 were joint surgery, upper extremity surgery, reconstructive surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	340
implant removal	14
injections	46
joint surgery	86
minimally invasive procedures	25
reconstructive surgery	61
upper extremity surgery	86

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	228
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	13
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL during 2024 were reconstructive surgery, joint surgery, upper extremity surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
doctor visit	377
implant removal	13
injections	63
joint surgery	65
reconstructive surgery	65
upper extremity surgery	65

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	17
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Pensacola, FL were rehabilitation, aspiration, injections and manual therapy.

aspiration	109
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	427
excision	16
hip imaging	24
hospital care	30
implant removal	13
injections	109
inpatient care	30
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	13
manual therapy	99
minimally invasive procedures	22
musculoskeletal imaging	80
open surgery	68
pelvic imaging	22
reconstructive surgery	40
rehabilitation	134
tendon surgery	29
upper extremity surgery	90
X-rays	82

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	279
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	93
85 and over	24
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	151

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia. He completed residency at Atlanta Medical Center. He is certified by the Certifications: The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia

Residency: Atlanta Medical Center

Board Certification: Certifications: The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Florida

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 755 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Pensacola, FL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,669 $2,669
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$1,210 Comprehensive Primary Stem $394	Custom Shoulder Components $140	Sidus Stem Free Shoulder $117	Extremities $113	Connected Health-None $102	Other $345
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC	$987 Extremities $987
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$801 Gryphon $801
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$434 HEALIX $129	MONOVISC $80	DYNACORD $70	ORTHOVISC $38	EXPRESSEW $22	Other $96
Other	$2,054 Sprix $476	Sports Medicine $318	CoreValve Evolut $223	Reunion $122	Zilretta $76	Other $838

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,490
Education	$2,650
Travel and Lodging	$2,016

Research Payments

Dr. Kirby L. Turnage III, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $40,080.

Biography

Dr. Kirby Turnage is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine specialist. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Turnage is affiliated with Ascension. According to Ascension, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Pensacola, FL. He attended Medical College of Georgia for medical school and subsequently trained at Atlanta Medical Center for residency.