Dr. Christian Turner, MD
Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist
,Pediatrician
,Surgeon
,Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist
Charlotte, NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Turner, Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Christian Turner, MD is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Turner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turner’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turner’s office at (704) 316-1020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Turner?
Dr. Christian Turner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Turner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC 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?
Fellowship: Primary Care Sports Medicine - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Is Dr. Turner board certified as a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christian Turner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Turner speak?
Dr. Turner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Turner typically treat?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Musculoskeletal Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone and Muscle Check-up
- Joint Health Screening
- Orthopedic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13828: Encounter for screening for other musculoskeletal disorder
What procedures does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Turner typically perform?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christian Turner may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Turner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Turner accept my insurance?
Dr. Turner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 316-1020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turner accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Turner in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Turner's office located?
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 1952537185.
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. Christian Turner's specialty?
Dr. Turner is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatric sports medicine physician provides ongoing care focused on health, fitness, and injury prevention for young athletes while also addressing the preventing care of injury and illness. They possess expertise in areas like exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehab, and injury management. With specialized training, they work to enhance wellness and promote safe participation in sports, whether for individuals or teams.
Is this Dr. Christian Turner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Turner is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 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 Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christian Turner accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Christian Turner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christian Turner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (704) 316-1020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christian Turner?
Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (704) 316-1020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Turner have?
Dr. Christian Turner is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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