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Dr. James Turlington, MD

Urologist, Specialist

Tyler, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Turlington, Urologist in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. James Turlington, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Turlington completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Urology; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Turlington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turlington’s office at (903) 590-5150.

    Where did Dr. Turlington go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Urology; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Turlington board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Turlington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Turlington speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Turlington typically treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Turlington 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. Turlington. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Turlington typically perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Turlington 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. Turlington. 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:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Turlington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turlington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 590-5150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turlington accept in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Turlington in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Turlington's office located?

    Dr. James Turlington's Primary Practice

    1100 E Lake St Ste 160

    Tyler, TX 75701

    (903) 590-5150

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    What hospitals are Dr. Turlington affiliated with?

    Dr. Turlington has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Adventhealth Central Texas,Killeen, TX

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

    Dr. Turlington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346345113.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turlington?

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

    What is Dr. James Turlington's specialty?

    Dr. Turlington is an Urologist near Tyler, TX.

    What does an Urologist do?

    A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures.

    Is Dr. James Turlington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Turlington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Central Texas. 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 Dr. James Turlington accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Turlington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Turlington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turlington's office at (903) 590-5150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Turlington?

    Please contact Dr. Turlington's office at (903) 590-5150 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Turlington's office located?

    Dr. Turlington's office is located in Tyler, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Turlington have?

    Dr. James Turlington is certified by the American Board of Urology.