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Dr. Alan Turtz, MD

Dr. Alan Turtz, MD

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Turtz, Neurosurgeon in Egg Harbor Township, NJ?

    Dr. Alan Turtz, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Egg Harbor Township, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Turtz graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Med College Penn. He is a member of the Medical Society of New Jersey, Camden County Medical Society, The Pituitary Society, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Joint Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society, College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, International Society for Neuroemergencies, American Medical Association, and Philadelphia County Medical Society. Dr. Turtz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turtz’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turtz’s office at (855) 632-2667.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Turtz?

    Dr. Alan Turtz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Turtz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Neuro-Endoscopy, Pituitary Tumors, Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Egg Harbor Township/NJ community, Dr. Turtz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Med College Penn | MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, Allegheny University Affiliated Hospitals | University of Pennsylvania Program

    • Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Turtz board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Turtz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Turtz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Turtz treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Turtz 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. Turtz. 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:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain cysts
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
    • G930: Cerebral cysts

    Also known as:

    • Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
    • Pituitary Gland Disorder
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Gland Problems
    • Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
    • Endocrine Gland Disorders
    • Pituitary problems
    • Hypophysis disorder
    • Endocrine gland disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland
    • E237: Disorder of pituitary gland, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    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:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Device
    • CSF Shunt
    • Ventricular Shunt
    • Hydrocephalus Device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z982: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device

    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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6200: Nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine or Nervous System Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
    • Endocrine Gland Neoplasm
    • Nervous System Neoplasm
    • Unspecified Gland Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D497: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of endocrine glands and other parts of nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type in the Meninges
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Indeterminate meningeal mass
    • Meninges tumor of unknown nature
    • Meningeal neoplasm of uncertain behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D429: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges, unspecified

    Does Dr. Turtz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 632-2667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turtz accept in Egg Harbor Township, NJ?

    Dr. Turtz in Egg Harbor Township, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Turtz's office located?

    Dr. Alan Turtz's Primary Practice

    303 Central Ave

    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

    (855) 632-2667

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    Dr. Alan Turtz's Practice 2

    1 Cooper Plz # D356

    Camden, NJ 08103

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    Dr. Alan Turtz's Practice 3

    2339 Route 70 W

    Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Medical Society of New Jersey

    Member

    Camden County Medical Society

    Member

    The Pituitary Society

    Member

    Philadelphia Neurological Society

    Member

    Joint Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care

    Member

    American Association of Neurological Surgeons

    Member

    Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society

    Member

    College of Physicians of Philadelphia

    Member

    Congress of Neurological Surgeons

    Member

    International Society for Neuroemergencies

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

    Philadelphia County Medical Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Turtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811083991.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turtz?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Turtz's specialty?

    Dr. Turtz is a Neurosurgeon near Egg Harbor Township, NJ. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Turtz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Turtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Turtz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cooper University 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Alan Turtz accepting new patients in Egg Harbor Township, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Turtz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Turtz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turtz's office at (855) 632-2667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Turtz?

    Please contact Dr. Turtz's office at (855) 632-2667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Turtz have?

    Dr. Alan Turtz is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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