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Who is Dr. Turk, Physiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. David Turk, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Turk is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turk’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turk’s office at (703) 991-9778.
What languages does Dr. Turk speak?
Dr. Turk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Turk typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Critical Illness Myopathy
- Muscle Disorder
- ICU-acquired weakness
- Critical care myopathy
- Muscle weakness after severe illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7281: Critical illness myopathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Turk typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. David Turk may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Turk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Turk accept my insurance?
Dr. Turk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 991-9778 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turk accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Turk in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
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Where is Dr. Turk's office located?
Dr. David Turk's Primary Practice
1520 San Pablo St Fl N
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(703) 991-9778
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 1972820892.
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. David Turk's specialty?
Dr. Turk is a Physiatrist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. David Turk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Turk is affiliated with Usc Arcadia Hospital, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Turk accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Turk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Turk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Turk's office at (703) 991-9778 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Turk?
Please contact Dr. Turk's office at (703) 991-9778 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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