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Dr. Mark Turrentine, MD

Indianapolis, IN

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Turrentine, Thoracic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Mark Turrentine, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Turrentine graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Turrentine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turrentine’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turrentine’s office at (317) 274-2940.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Turrentine?

    Dr. Mark Turrentine, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Turrentine empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery-Pediatric, Congenital Heart Disease, Transplant-Heart, Transplant-Lung, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Turrentine is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery | Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Turrentine board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Turrentine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Turrentine speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Turrentine treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Turrentine 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. Turrentine. 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:

    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
    • Pulmonary Artery Atresia
    • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Double Inlet Heart Chamber
    • Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
    • Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Truncus Arteriosus
    • Interrupted Aortic Arch
    • Congenital Tricuspid Stenosis
    • Other Congenital Heart Defects
    • Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    • Ebstein's Anomaly
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Transposition of the Great Arteries
    • Heart Artery Misconnection
    • Blocked Pulmonary Artery
    • Missing Pulmonary Artery
    • Pulmonary Atresia
    • DORV
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta
    • Double Inlet Left Ventricle
    • Double Inlet Right Ventricle
    • Single Ventricle Heart Defect
    • Heart Birth Defect
    • Heart Malformation at Birth
    • Complete AVSD
    • Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
    • Large Hole in Heart
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • Common Aortic Pulmonary Artery
    • Persistent Truncus Arteriosus
    • Single Great Artery
    • Broken Aortic Arch
    • Discontinuous Aortic Arch
    • Severe Aortic Defect
    • Narrowed Tricuspid Valve at Birth
    • Tricuspid Valve Narrowing
    • Heart Valve Birth Defect
    • Other Birth Defects of the Heart
    • Unspecified Heart Malformation at Birth
    • Various Heart Anomalies
    • AVSD
    • Endocardial Cushion Defect
    • Complete AV Canal Defect
    • Ebstein Anomaly
    • Tricuspid Valve Displacement
    • Congenital Tricuspid Valve Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
    • Q255: Atresia of pulmonary artery
    • Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta
    • Q204: Double inlet ventricle
    • Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
    • Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q200: Common arterial trunk
    • Q2521: Interruption of aortic arch
    • Q224: Congenital tricuspid stenosis
    • Q248: Other specified congenital malformations of heart
    • Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
    • Q225: Ebstein's anomaly

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    What procedures does Dr. Turrentine perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Turrentine performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Turrentine. 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:

    • Blalock-Taussig Shunt Surgery
    • Pulmonary Artery Banding
    • Heart shunt operation
    • Subclavian to pulmonary artery shunt
    • BT shunt
    • Blue baby surgery
    • PA banding
    • Pulmonary artery constriction
    • Heart artery narrowing surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33750: Shunt; Subclavian To Pulmonary Artery (Blalock-Taussig Type Operation)
    • 33690: Banding of pulmonary artery

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion for Children
    • Central Line Placement
    • Non-Tunneled Central Catheter
    • Pediatric Central Line

    CPT Codes:

    • 36555: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; younger than 5 years of age

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) by Ligation
    • PDA Ligation
    • Close PDA
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33820: Repair Of Patent Ductus Arteriosus; By Ligation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Exploration for Post-Surgery Bleeding or Infection
    • Postoperative Chest Exploration
    • Chest Hemorrhage Exploration
    • Thoracic Infection Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 35820: Exploration for postoperative hemorrhage, thrombosis or infection; chest

    Also known as:

    • Central Shunt Placement with Artificial Graft
    • Central Vascular Shunt
    • Prosthetic Graft Shunt
    • Blood Vessel Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 33764: Shunt; central, with prosthetic graft

    Also known as:

    • Breastbone Closure After Surgery
    • Sternotomy Closure
    • Breastbone Repair
    • Median Sternotomy Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 21750: Closure of median sternotomy separation with or without debridement (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Turrentine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turrentine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 274-2940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turrentine accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Turrentine in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • Tria Health

    • Unified Group Services

    • Veolia

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    Where is Dr. Turrentine's office located?

    Dr. Mark Turrentine's Primary Practice

    705 Riley Hospital Dr

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 274-2940

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    Dr. Mark Turrentine's Practice 2

    545 Barnhill Dr # 215

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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

    Dr. Turrentine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952416356.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turrentine?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Turrentine's specialty?

    Dr. Turrentine is a Thoracic Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Turrentine to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Turrentine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Turrentine is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health, IU Health University 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

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    Is Mark Turrentine accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Turrentine is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Turrentine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turrentine's office at (317) 274-2940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Turrentine?

    Please contact Dr. Turrentine's office at (317) 274-2940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Turrentine have?

    Dr. Mark Turrentine is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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