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Dr. Yan Russell

Jamaica, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Russell, Endocrinologist in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Yan Russell is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Russell is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russell’s office at (718) 206-6742.

    What languages does Dr. Russell speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Russell typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Russell 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. Russell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Does Dr. Russell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Russell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 206-6742 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Russell accept in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Russell in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • NYS Hamaspik Association

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Russell's office located?

    Dr. Yan Russell's Primary Practice

    13420 Jamaica Ave Fl 1

    Jamaica, NY 11418

    (718) 206-6742

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    8900 Van Wyck Expy

    Jamaica, NY 11418

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

    Dr. Russell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649681206.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Russell?

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

    What is Dr. Yan Russell's specialty?

    Dr. Russell is a Endocrinologist near Jamaica, NY.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. Yan Russell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Russell is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Bronxcare Health System 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. 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 Yan Russell accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Yan Russell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yan Russell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (718) 206-6742 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yan Russell?

    Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (718) 206-6742 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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