40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Turns, Family Medicine Specialist in San Ramon, CA?
Dr. John Turns, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Ramon, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Turns graduated from Tufts University University of Chicago and completed his residency at University of Chicago Program. Dr. Turns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turns’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turns’s office at (925) 830-0644.
Where did Dr. Turns go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California (San Francisco) Program
Residency: University of Chicago Program
Medical School: Tufts University University of Chicago | Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program
What languages does Dr. Turns speak?
Dr. Turns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Turns treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Turns 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. Turns. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Brain Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Attention and Concentration Problems After Ischemic Stroke
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Paralysis
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Post-ischemic stroke attention deficit
- Difficulty focusing after ischemic stroke
- Concentration issues from stroke
- Cognitive impairment after brain infarction
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69310: Attention and concentration deficit following cerebral infarction
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Dementia with Behavioral Changes
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
- Dementia with behavioral problems
- Cognitive decline with behavior issues
- Memory loss with personality changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
- F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Need for Personal Care Assistance
- Help with daily living
- Assistance with self-care
- Activities of daily living support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z741: Need for assistance with personal care
What procedures does Dr. Turns perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Turns performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Turns. 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:
- Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Cupping for Lungs
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Does Dr. Turns accept my insurance?
Dr. Turns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 830-0644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turns accept in San Ramon, CA?
Dr. Turns in San Ramon, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
Contra Costa
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Kaiser Permanente
MAPFRE
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
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Where is Dr. Turns' office located?
Dr. John Turns' Primary Practice
5601 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 140
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 830-0644
What is Dr. Turns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942371588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turns
What is Dr. John Turns's specialty?
Dr. Turns is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Ramon, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Turns to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Turns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Turns is affiliated with John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Eden Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Tahoe Forest Hospital, Sutter Delta 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
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Is John Turns accepting new patients in San Ramon, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Turns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Turns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Turns's office at (925) 830-0644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Turns?
Please contact Dr. Turns's office at (925) 830-0644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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