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Dr. Dennis Turnbull, DO

Tehachapi, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Turnbull, Anesthesiologist in Tehachapi, CA?

    Dr. Dennis Turnbull, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tehachapi, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Turnbull is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turnbull’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turnbull’s office at (559) 784-1110.

    What languages does Dr. Turnbull speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Turnbull typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Turnbull 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. Turnbull. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Does Dr. Turnbull accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turnbull accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 784-1110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turnbull accept in Tehachapi, CA?

    Dr. Turnbull in Tehachapi, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Turnbull's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Turnbull's Primary Practice

    1100 Magellan Dr

    Tehachapi, CA 93561

    (559) 784-1110

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    Dr. Dennis Turnbull's Practice 2

    465 W Putnam Ave

    Porterville, CA 93257

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

    Dr. Turnbull's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417526757.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turnbull?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Turnbull's specialty?

    Dr. Turnbull is a Anesthesiologist near Tehachapi, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Dennis Turnbull affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Turnbull is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Adventist Health Glendale which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Dennis Turnbull accepting new patients in Tehachapi, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Turnbull is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Turnbull offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turnbull's office at (559) 784-1110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dennis Turnbull?

    Please contact Dr. Turnbull's office at (559) 784-1110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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