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Dr. Russell Elwell, MD
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Adult Medicine Specialist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Westfield, NY
47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Elwell, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Westfield, NY?
Dr. Russell Elwell, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Westfield, NY. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Elwell graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Elwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elwell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elwell’s office at (716) 326-4686.
Where did Dr. Elwell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Elwell board certified in Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
Yes, Dr. Russell Elwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Elwell speak?
Dr. Elwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Elwell treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Elwell 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. Elwell. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Elwell perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Russell Elwell may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elwell's office.
Does Dr. Elwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Elwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 326-4686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elwell accept in Westfield, NY?
Dr. Elwell in Westfield, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Humana
Independent Health
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Elwell's office located?
What is Dr. Elwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245269364.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elwell
What is Dr. Russell Elwell's specialty?
Dr. Elwell is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Westfield, NY. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Elwell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Russell Elwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elwell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Westfield Memorial 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
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Is Russell Elwell accepting new patients in Westfield, NY?
Yes, Dr. Russell Elwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Elwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elwell's office at (716) 326-4686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Elwell?
Please contact Dr. Elwell's office at (716) 326-4686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Elwell have?
Dr. Russell Elwell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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