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Dr. Michael Turner, MD

Lake Charles, LA

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    Who is Dr. Turner, Cardiologist in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Michael Turner, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Turner completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Turner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turner’s office.

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

    • Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Turner board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Turner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Turner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Turner treat?

    As a Cardiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Calcified Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Hardened Coronary Arteries
    • Coronary Artery Calcification
    • Calcium in Heart Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I2584: Coronary atherosclerosis due to calcified coronary lesion

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Turner perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Turner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Turner's office.

    Does Dr. Turner accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turner accept in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Turner in Lake Charles, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Christus Health Plan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gilsbar

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Turner's office located?

    Dr. Michael Turner's Primary Practice

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr

    Lake Charles, LA 70601

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    Dr. Michael Turner's Practice 2

    250 Beglis Pkwy Ste 1

    Sulphur, LA 70663

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    Dr. Michael Turner's Practice 3

    4201 Nelson Rd Ste 100

    Lake Charles, LA 70605

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    What is Dr. Turner's NPI number?An 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 1629035647.

    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. Michael Turner's specialty?

    Dr. Turner is a Cardiologist near Lake Charles, LA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Turner to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Turner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Christus Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital, West Calcasieu Cameron 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Michael Turner accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Turner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Turner?

    Please contact Dr. Turner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Turner have?

    Dr. Michael Turner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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