Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Turtle, Pediatrician in East Providence, RI?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Turtle?
Dr. William Turtle, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Turtle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Nutrition, Obesity, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Providence, RI community, Dr. Turtle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Turtle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Pediatrics | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Turtle board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. William Turtle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Turtle speak?
Dr. Turtle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Turtle typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Turtle typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. William Turtle 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. 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 (401) 438-6888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turtle accept in East Providence, RI?
Dr. Turtle in East Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
State of Rhode Island
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Where is Dr. Turtle's office located?
Dr. William Turtle's Primary Practice
450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Bldg 10
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-6888
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 1003836057.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turtle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turtle