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Who is Dr. Turnock, Dermatologist in Tucson, AZ?
Focused on basal cell carcinoma management through skin cancer surgery, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. Dr. Adam Turnock, MD, a dermatologist in Tucson, AZ, works closely with patients to address complex skin conditions. His practice, located at 1595 E River Rd Ste 201, serves both Tucson and the surrounding community, including Oro Valley. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of basal cell carcinoma, skin cancer, and various skin scarring disorders, Dr. Turnock utilizes procedures like skin cancer surgery, skin cancer treatment, and wound repair to restore skin health. By focusing on both the condition and the individual, he creates personalized treatment plans that prioritize effective outcomes and patient comfort. His clinical expertise ensures that patients receive comprehensive care, from initial diagnosis through post-surgical recovery. As a dermatologist with expertise in procedural dermatology, Dr. Turnock brings a high level of precision to his work. He is proficient in Spanish, making his services more accessible to a broader patient population. Dr. Turnock participates with multiple insurance carriers, including Banner Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, and Medicare, to help make care more affordable. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Turnock, who is currently accepting new patients. Appointments are available at his Tucson practice, and patients can also reach out to his office to inquire about scheduling at his Oro Valley location.
What languages does Dr. Turnock speak?
Dr. Turnock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Turnock typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Turnock 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. Turnock. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Turnock typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Turnock 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. Turnock. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
- 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Mohs Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
- Facial Wound Repair
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Facial Laceration Repair
- Head Wound Stitching
- Complex Facial Cut Repair
- Intermediate Facial Laceration Repair
- Eyelid Wound Stitching
- Lip Laceration Repair
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
- 12053: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 5.1 cm to 7.5 cm
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Turnock accept my insurance?
Dr. Turnock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 221-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turnock accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Turnock in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Turnock's office located?
Dr. Adam Turnock's Primary Practice
1595 E River Rd Ste 201
Tucson, AZ 85718
(513) 221-2828
What is Dr. Turnock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turnock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720510431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turnock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turnock
What is Dr. Adam Turnock's specialty?
Dr. Turnock is a Dermatologist near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Adam Turnock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Turnock is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Adam Turnock accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Adam Turnock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Turnock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Turnock's office at (513) 221-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Turnock?
Please contact Dr. Turnock's office at (513) 221-2828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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