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Who is Dr. Turcinovic, Surgeon in Alamogordo, NM?
Dr. Petar Turcinovic, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Alamogordo, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Turcinovic graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Turcinovic is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turcinovic’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turcinovic’s office at (281) 419-8400.
Where did Dr. Turcinovic go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, Texas
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Turcinovic board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Petar Turcinovic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Turcinovic speak?
Dr. Turcinovic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Turcinovic treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Turcinovic 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. Turcinovic. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Incisional Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Rectal Abscess
- Abscess
- Rectal Disorder
- Perirectal Abscess
- Pus Pocket in Rectum
- Rectal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K611: Rectal abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Turcinovic perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Petar Turcinovic may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Turcinovic's office.
Does Dr. Turcinovic accept my insurance?
Dr. Turcinovic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 419-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Turcinovic accept in Alamogordo, NM?
Dr. Turcinovic in Alamogordo, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Turcinovic's office located?
Dr. Petar Turcinovic's Primary Practice
2669 Scenic Dr
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(281) 419-8400
Dr. Petar Turcinovic's Practice 3
920 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 400
Shenandoah, TX 77380
(281) 419-8400
What is Dr. Turcinovic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Turcinovic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063404689.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turcinovic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Turcinovic
What is Dr. Petar Turcinovic's specialty?
Dr. Turcinovic is a Surgeon near Alamogordo, NM. 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. Contact Dr. Turcinovic to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Petar Turcinovic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Turcinovic is affiliated with Christus Health 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 Petar Turcinovic accepting new patients in Alamogordo, NM?
Yes, Dr. Petar Turcinovic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Petar Turcinovic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Turcinovic's office at (281) 419-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Petar Turcinovic?
Please contact Dr. Turcinovic's office at (281) 419-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Petar Turcinovic have?
Dr. Petar Turcinovic is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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