Who is Dr. Turk, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Russell Turk, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Stamford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Turk completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Obstetrics And Gynecology.
Dr. Turk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turk’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turk’s office at (203) 637-3337.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Turk?
Dr. Russell Turk, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Turk empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, Hysteroscopic Surgery, Infertility, Laparoscopic Surgery-Complex, Vulvar & Vaginal Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Stamford/CT community, Dr. Turk is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Turk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Is Dr. Turk board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Russell Turk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Turk speak?
Dr. Turk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Turk treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Turk 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. Turk. 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:
Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
Women's Health Checkup
Women's checkup, all clear
Pelvic exam, normal results
OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Second Trimester Prenatal Care
First Trimester Prenatal Care
Third Trimester Prenatal Care
Prenatal Care
Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
Routine Second Trimester Care
Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
Mid-pregnancy care
Second trimester check-ups
Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
Early pregnancy care
First trimester check-ups
Antenatal care in early pregnancy
Late Pregnancy Check-ups
Routine Third Trimester Care
Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
Irregular Periods
Menstruation
Menometrorrhagia
Irregular Heavy Bleeding
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Oligomenorrhea
Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
ICD-10 Codes:
N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
Also known as:
General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
Cervical Cancer Screening
ASC-US Pap smear
Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
Menopause
Climacteric
The Change of Life
Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
Other Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
Menstruation
Vaginal Disease
Vulvar Disorder
Specific Gynecological Conditions
Menstrual Cycle Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N9489: Other specified conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle
Also known as:
Pelvic and Perineal Pain
Pelvic Pain
Perineum pain
Pelvic floor pain
Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
Acute Vaginal Inflammation
Vaginitis
Acute Vaginitis
Sudden Vaginal Infection
Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
Uterine Fibroids
Leiomyoma of uterus
Myoma
Fibromyoma
Uterine leiomyoma
ICD-10 Codes:
D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
Also known as:
Urinary and Genital Symptoms
Urine and Urination
Genitourinary signs
Urogenital symptoms
Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
Postmenopausal Bleeding
Menopause
Vaginal Bleeding
Bleeding After Menopause
Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
Health Screening
STD screening
Sexual health check
Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
Hormone Replacement Therapy
HRT
Hormone therapy
Menopausal hormone treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Turk perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Russell Turk may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Turk's office.
Does Dr. Turk accept my insurance?
Dr. Turk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 637-3337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turk accept in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Turk in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Russell Turk?
Dr. Turk has appointments available at his Stamford, CT office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Turk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366474959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turk
What is Dr. Russell Turk's specialty?
Dr. Turk is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Stamford, CT.
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Turk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Russell Turk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Turk is affiliated with Stamford Hospital 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 Russell Turk accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Russell Turk is accepting new patients at this time.
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