Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Turtle, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?
What languages does Dr. Turtle speak?
Dr. Turtle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Turtle typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Turtle 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. Turtle. 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:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Scoliosis from nerve problems
- Scoliosis from muscle problems
- Secondary scoliosis
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M4145: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Spine Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Spinal Malformation
- Spinal Birth Defect
- Baby Back Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q675: Congenital deformity of spine
Also known as:
- Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
- Birth Defects
- Spinal birth defects
- Congenital spine abnormalities
- Vertebral malformations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Turtle typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Turtle may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Turtle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Turtle accept my insurance?
Dr. Turtle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 587-5448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turtle accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Turtle in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Intermountain Health
Molina Healthcare
State of Idaho
State of Utah
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
University of Utah
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Where is Dr. Turtle's office located?
Dr. Joel Turtle's Primary Practice
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr # 4550
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
(801) 587-5448
What hospitals are Dr. Turtle affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Turtle has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Turtle's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turtle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336646876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turtle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turtle