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Dr. Kent Turner, MD

Dr. Kent Turner, MD

Dallas, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Turner, Anesthesiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Kent Turner, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Turner completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Turner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turner’s office at (972) 488-8926.

    Where did Dr. Turner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brigham and Women's Hospital

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Turner board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Turner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Turner speak?

    Dr. Turner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Turner treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Turner diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Turner. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Does Dr. Turner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 488-8926 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turner accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Turner in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • MBA Benefit Administrators

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Turner's office located?

    Dr. Kent Turner's Primary Practice

    17440 Dallas Pkwy Ste 228

    Dallas, TX 75287

    (972) 488-8926

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    What is Dr. Turner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Turner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144254897.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turner?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turner

    What is Dr. Kent Turner's specialty?

    Dr. Turner is a Anesthesiologist near Dallas, TX. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Turner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kent Turner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Turner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kent Turner accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Turner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kent Turner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (972) 488-8926 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kent Turner?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (972) 488-8926 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Turner have?

    Dr. Kent Turner is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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