Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Turcanu, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Norristown, PA?
Dr. Dumitru Turcanu, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norristown, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Turcanu graduated from Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca and completed his residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and Romanian Medical Association. Dr. Turcanu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turcanu’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Where did Dr. Turcanu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - Maria Fareri Children's Hospital at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
Residency: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca
Is Dr. Turcanu board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dumitru Turcanu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Turcanu speak?
Dr. Turcanu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Turcanu typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Turcanu 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. Turcanu. 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:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Turcanu typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dumitru Turcanu may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Turcanu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Turcanu accept my insurance?
Dr. Turcanu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turcanu accept in Norristown, PA?
Dr. Turcanu in Norristown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Turcanu's office located?
Dr. Dumitru Turcanu's Primary Practice
559 W Germantown Pike
Norristown, PA 19403
(215) 590-1000
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Pediatrics
Member
Romanian Medical Association
Member
Awards
Eastern Society Pediatrics Research Annual Meeting
Trainee Travel Grant Award
Annual Perinatal Symposium
Trainee Travel Grant Award
Medical School Tuition Waver Award, Iuliu Hatieganu, School of Medici
What is Dr. Turcanu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turcanu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841513173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turcanu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turcanu
What is Dr. Dumitru Turcanu's specialty?
Dr. Turcanu is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Norristown, PA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Dumitru Turcanu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Turcanu is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Montgomery 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dumitru Turcanu accepting new patients in Norristown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Dumitru Turcanu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dumitru Turcanu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Turcanu's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dumitru Turcanu?
Please contact Dr. Turcanu's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dumitru Turcanu have?
Dr. Dumitru Turcanu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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