Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Turton, Surgeon in Cookeville, TN?
Dr. William Turton, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cookeville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Turton graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. Dr. Turton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turton’s office at (706) 880-7320.
Where did Dr. Turton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
What languages does Dr. Turton speak?
Dr. Turton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Turton treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Turton 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. Turton. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Turton perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. William Turton may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Turton's office.
Does Dr. Turton accept my insurance?
Dr. Turton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 880-7320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turton accept in Cookeville, TN?
Dr. Turton in Cookeville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Turton's office located?
Dr. William Turton's Primary Practice
145 W 4th St Ste 201
Cookeville, TN 38501
(706) 880-7320
What is Dr. Turton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235100678.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turton
What is Dr. William Turton's specialty?
Dr. Turton is a Surgeon near Cookeville, TN. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Turton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Turton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Turton is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
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Is William Turton accepting new patients in Cookeville, TN?
Yes, Dr. William Turton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Turton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Turton's office at (706) 880-7320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Turton?
Please contact Dr. Turton's office at (706) 880-7320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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