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Who is Dr. Turtzo, Surgeon in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Matthew Turtzo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Turtzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turtzo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turtzo’s office at (850) 877-5183.
What languages does Dr. Turtzo speak?
Dr. Turtzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Turtzo typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Turtzo 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. Turtzo. 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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2243XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, bilateral, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Turtzo typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Turtzo 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. Turtzo. 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:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Small Intestine Resection
- Enterectomy
- Bowel resection
- Small bowel removal
- Intestinal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44120: Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; single resection and anastomosis
Does Dr. Turtzo accept my insurance?
Dr. Turtzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 877-5183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turtzo accept in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Turtzo in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Turtzo's office located?
Dr. Matthew Turtzo's Primary Practice
1401 Centerville Rd Ste 100
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 877-5183
What is Dr. Turtzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turtzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659804375.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turtzo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turtzo
What is Dr. Matthew Turtzo's specialty?
Dr. Turtzo is a Surgeon near Tallahassee, FL.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Matthew Turtzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Turtzo is affiliated with Halifax Health Medical Center-Daytona Beach 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
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Is Matthew Turtzo accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Turtzo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Turtzo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Turtzo's office at (850) 877-5183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Turtzo?
Please contact Dr. Turtzo's office at (850) 877-5183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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