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Dr. Burgese Turel, MD

Laurel, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Turel, Internist in Laurel, MS?

    Dr. Burgese Turel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Laurel, MS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Turel graduated from Kuvempu University and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A. Dr. Turel is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turel’s office at (601) 425-3033.

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

    • Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: Kuvempu University | J J M Medical College | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    Is Dr. Turel board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Burgese Turel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Turel speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Turel typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Turel 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. Turel. 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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
    • Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Turel typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Burgese Turel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Turel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Turel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 425-3033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turel accept in Laurel, MS?

    Dr. Turel in Laurel, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Turel's office located?

    Dr. Burgese Turel's Primary Practice

    117 S 11th Ave

    Laurel, MS 39440

    (601) 425-3033

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    Dr. Burgese Turel's Practice 2

    713 Lomax Ave

    Waynesboro, MS 39367

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    What is Dr. Turel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Turel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518159391.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turel

    What is Dr. Burgese Turel's specialty?

    Dr. Turel is an Internist near Laurel, MS.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Burgese Turel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Turel is affiliated with South Central Regional 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Burgese Turel accepting new patients in Laurel, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Burgese Turel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Burgese Turel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turel's office at (601) 425-3033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Burgese Turel?

    Please contact Dr. Turel's office at (601) 425-3033 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Turel's office located?

    Dr. Turel's offices are located in Laurel, MS and Waynesboro, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Burgese Turel have?

    Dr. Burgese Turel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.