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Dr. Lee Turner, MD

Morganton, NC

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    Who is Dr. Turner, Surgeon in Morganton, NC?

    Dr. Lee Turner, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morganton, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Turner completed his residency at Swedish Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Turner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turner’s office at (954) 399-4631.

    Where did Dr. Turner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Swedish Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms

    Is Dr. Turner board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Turner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    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 Surgeon like Dr. Turner typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Turner typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Turner 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. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Turner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 399-4631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turner accept in Morganton, NC?

    Dr. Turner in Morganton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Turner's office located?

    Dr. Lee Turner's Primary Practice

    2209 S Sterling St Ste 600

    Morganton, NC 28655

    (954) 399-4631

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    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 1104046515.

    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. Lee Turner's specialty?

    Dr. Turner is a Surgeon near Morganton, NC.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Lee Turner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Turner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Blake Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lee Turner accepting new patients in Morganton, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Turner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lee Turner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (954) 399-4631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Turner?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (954) 399-4631 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Turner have?

    Dr. Lee Turner is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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