Dr. George Turco, MD
Charleston, SC
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Turco, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Charleston, SC?
What languages does Dr. Turco speak?
Dr. Turco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Turco typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Turco 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. Turco. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Turco typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Turco may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Turco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Turco accept my insurance?
Dr. Turco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turco accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Turco in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Turco's office located?
Dr. George Turco's Primary Practice
10 McClennan Banks Dr
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 792-1414
What hospitals are Dr. Turco affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Turco has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Turco's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689237505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turco