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Dr. Elizabeth Turner

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Turner, Rheumatologist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Elizabeth Turner is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. She is board certified. Dr. Turner graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed her residency at E Tenn State University. Dr. Turner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turner’s office at (423) 778-4396.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Turner?

    Dr. Elizabeth Turner is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist 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. Turner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Autoimmune Disease, Fibromyalgia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chattanooga/TN community, Dr. Turner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: E Tenn State University | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Turner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Turner treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Turner 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. Turner. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Other Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis
    • Other Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Other Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Other Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
    • M158: Other polyosteoarthritis

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Autoimmune Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjogren Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Disease
    • Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Dry Mouth Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty arthritis
    • Uric acid arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1000: Idiopathic gout, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Raynaud's Phenomenon
    • Raynaud Phenomenon
    • Raynaud’s Phenomenon
    • Raynaud's Disease', 'Raynaud's Syndrome
    • Cold Fingers and Toes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7300: Raynaud's syndrome without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Systemic Steroid Use
    • Steroids
    • Chronic systemic corticosteroid use
    • Oral steroid therapy long-term
    • Systemic steroid medication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7952: Long term (current) use of systemic steroids

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Turner perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elizabeth Turner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Turner's office.

    Does Dr. Turner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 778-4396 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turner accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Turner in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Turner's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Turner's Primary Practice

    975 E 3rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (423) 778-4396

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

    Dr. Turner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437177441.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turner?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Turner's specialty?

    Dr. Turner is a Rheumatologist near Chattanooga, TN. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Turner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Turner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Turner is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness 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 Elizabeth Turner accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Turner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Turner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (423) 778-4396 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Turner?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (423) 778-4396 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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