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Dr. Paul Turgeon, MD

Canton, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Turgeon, Ophthalmologist in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Paul Turgeon, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Canton, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Turgeon graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Ophthalmology Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Turgeon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turgeon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turgeon’s office at (330) 452-8884.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Turgeon?

    Dr. Paul Turgeon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Turgeon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in LASIK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Canton/OH community, Dr. Turgeon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Ophthalmology Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Turgeon board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Turgeon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Turgeon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Turgeon treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Turgeon 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. Turgeon. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    What procedures does Dr. Turgeon perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Turgeon 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. Turgeon. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
    • Partial Vitreous Removal (Eye Surgery)
    • Iris or Ciliary Body Suture (Eye Surgery)
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Eye Implant Removal
    • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • Intraocular Lens Repositioning
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Corneal Excision
    • Lamellar Keratectomy
    • Partial Cornea Removal
    • Anterior Vitrectomy
    • Open Sky Vitrectomy
    • Eye Gel Removal
    • Vitreous Humor Surgery
    • Iris Repair Surgery
    • Ciliary Body Suture
    • McCannel Suture
    • Eye Iris Fixation
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Anterior Segment Implant Removal
    • Ocular Implant Extraction
    • Trabeculectomy
    • Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Surgery
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
    • IOL repositioning
    • Lens implant adjustment
    • Eye lens surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
    • 67010: Removal of vitreous, anterior approach (open sky technique or limbal incision); subtotal removal with mechanical vitrectomy
    • 66682: Suture of iris, ciliary body (separate procedure) with retrieval of suture through small incision (eg, McCannel suture)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 65920: Removal of implanted material, anterior segment of eye
    • 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
    • 66825: Repositioning of intraocular lens prosthesis, requiring an incision (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Canal Dilation
    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Glaucoma Surgery for Scarred Eye (Trabeculectomy)
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Canaloplasty
    • Aqueous Outflow Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
    • Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
    • Trabeculectomy with antifibrotic agents
    • Glaucoma drainage surgery
    • Eye pressure surgery with scarring
    • Aqueous Shunt Placement
    • Glaucoma Implant Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Drainage Device
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
    • 65820: Goniotomy
    • 66172: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo with scarring from previous ocular surgery or trauma (includes injection of antifibrotic agents)
    • 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surface Injection
    • Injection into Eye Capsule
    • Eye Injection (Anterior Chamber)
    • Subconjunctival Shot
    • Eye Injection
    • Conjunctival Injection
    • Tenon's Capsule Injection
    • Periocular Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection
    • Injection into front of eye
    • Anterior chamber injection
    • Ocular injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 68200: Subconjunctival injection
    • 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule
    • 66020: Injection, anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); air or liquid

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    Also known as:

    • Endothelial Corneal Transplant
    • Keratoplasty
    • Endothelial keratoplasty
    • Corneal graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Exchange
    • IOL Exchange
    • Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
    • Replacement of Eye Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Endothelial Allograft Preparation
    • Cornea Transplant Tissue Prep
    • Endothelial Keratoplasty Preparation
    • DSEK/DSAEK Tissue Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 65757: Backbench preparation of corneal endothelial allograft prior to transplantation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
    • Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
    • Eye membrane graft
    • Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures

    Does Dr. Turgeon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turgeon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 452-8884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turgeon accept in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Turgeon in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AultCare

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • State of Tennessee

    • SummaCare

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    Where is Dr. Turgeon's office located?

    Dr. Paul Turgeon's Primary Practice

    800 McKinley Ave NW

    Canton, OH 44703

    (330) 452-8884

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    Dr. Paul Turgeon's Practice 2

    2013 State Route 59

    Kent, OH 44240

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

    Dr. Turgeon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386643104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turgeon?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Turgeon's specialty?

    Dr. Turgeon is a Ophthalmologist near Canton, OH. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Turgeon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Turgeon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Turgeon is affiliated with Aultman Hospital 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

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    Is Paul Turgeon accepting new patients in Canton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Turgeon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Turgeon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turgeon's office at (330) 452-8884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Turgeon?

    Please contact Dr. Turgeon's office at (330) 452-8884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Turgeon have?

    Dr. Paul Turgeon is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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