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Dr. Louis Russo, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Concord, NH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Russo, Thoracic Surgeon in Concord, NH?

    Dr. Louis Russo, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Concord, NH. He is board certified. Dr. Russo completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Russo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russo’s office at (757) 534-5511.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Russo board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Russo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Russo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Russo typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Russo 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. Russo. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Russo typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Louis Russo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Russo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Russo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 534-5511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Russo accept in Concord, NH?

    Dr. Russo in Concord, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Russo's office located?

    Memorial Building West Ground Floor

    246 Pleasant St

    Concord, NH 03301

    (757) 534-5511

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

    Dr. Russo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285645200.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Russo?

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

    What is Dr. Louis Russo's specialty?

    Dr. Russo is a Thoracic Surgeon near Concord, NH.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Louis Russo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Russo is affiliated with Concord Hospital, Concord Hospital – Laconia, Speare Memorial Hospital, New London Hospital, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. 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. Louis Russo accepting new patients in Concord, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Russo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Louis Russo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Russo's office at (757) 534-5511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Louis Russo?

    Please contact Dr. Russo's office at (757) 534-5511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Russo's office located?

    Dr. Russo's office is located in Concord, NH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Russo have?

    Dr. Louis Russo is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.