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Dr. James Turner, MD

Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist

Winston Salem, NC

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    Who is Dr. Turner, Anesthesiologist in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. James Turner, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (336) 716-2011.

    What languages does Dr. Turner speak?

    Dr. Turner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Turner typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Turner typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, 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:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Turner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Turner's office located?

    Medical Center Boulevard

    1 Medical Center Blvd

    Winston Salem, NC 27157

    (336) 716-2011

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    Dr. James Turner's Practice 2

    329 NC Highway 801 N

    Advance, NC 27006

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    Dr. James Turner's Practice 3

    557 Brookdale Dr

    Statesville, NC 28677

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    What hospitals are Dr. Turner affiliated with?

    Dr. Turner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center,Winston Salem, NC

    What is Dr. Turner's NPI number?A 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 1417213042.

    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. James Turner's specialty?

    Dr. Turner is an Anesthesiologist near Winston Salem, NC.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

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

    No, Dr. Turner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. 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

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    Is Dr. James Turner accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?

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

    Does Dr. James Turner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (336) 716-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Turner?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office at (336) 716-2011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Turner's office located?

    Dr. Turner's offices are located in Winston Salem, NC, Advance, NC, and Statesville, NC.