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Who is Dr. Turpin, Internist in Murfreesboro, TN?
Dr. Buford Turpin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Murfreesboro, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Turpin graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Regional Med Center At Memphis. Dr. Turpin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turpin’s office at (615) 898-1669.
Where did Dr. Turpin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Regional Med Center At Memphis | REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
What languages does Dr. Turpin speak?
Dr. Turpin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Turpin treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Turpin 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. Turpin. 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:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Thyroiditis
- Thyroid Disease
- Inflamed Thyroid
- Thyroid Gland Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- E069: Thyroiditis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Which procedures does Dr. Turpin perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Buford Turpin may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Turpin's office.
Does Dr. Turpin accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Turpin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Turpin's office located?
Dr. Buford Turpin's Primary Practice
517 Highland Ter Ste B
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 898-1669
What is Dr. Turpin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turpin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558466425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turpin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turpin
What is Dr. Buford Turpin's specialty?
Dr. Turpin is a Internist near Murfreesboro, TN.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Turpin to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Buford Turpin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Turpin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Buford Turpin accepting new patients in Murfreesboro, TN?
Yes, Dr. Buford Turpin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Buford Turpin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Turpin's office at (615) 898-1669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Buford Turpin?
Please contact Dr. Turpin's office at (615) 898-1669 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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