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Dr. Lawrence Turton, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Columbus, OH

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Turton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Lawrence Turton, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Turton completed his residency at St Vincents Hosp Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Turton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turton’s office at (740) 779-7500.

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

    • Residency: St Vincents Hosp Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Turton board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Turton, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Turton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Turton typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Turton 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. Turton. 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:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Turton typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Turton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Turton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 779-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turton accept in Columbus, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Turton's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Turton's Primary Practice

    410 W 10th Ave

    Columbus, OH 43210

    (740) 779-7500

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    Dr. Lawrence Turton's Practice 2

    269 Portland Way S

    Galion, OH 44833

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    Dr. Lawrence Turton's Practice 3

    715 Richland Mall

    Ontario, OH 44906

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

    Dr. Turton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932166642.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turton?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Turton's specialty?

    Dr. Turton is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbus, OH.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Lawrence Turton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Turton is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Ohiohealth Dublin Methodist Hospital, Mount Carmel St. Ann's, Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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. Lawrence Turton accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Turton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Turton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turton's office at (740) 779-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Turton?

    Please contact Dr. Turton's office at (740) 779-7500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Turton's office located?

    Dr. Turton's offices are located in Columbus, OH, Galion, OH, and Ontario, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Turton have?

    Dr. Lawrence Turton is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.