Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Russell, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Stuart Russell, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Russell completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Russell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russell’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Russell?
Dr. Stuart Russell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Russell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Heart Failure, Transplant Medicine-Heart, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Raleigh, NC community, Dr. Russell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Russell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University School of Medicine / Cardiology | UCLA Medical Center / Transplant Surgery
Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Russell board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Russell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005
What languages does Dr. Russell speak?
Dr. Russell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Russell typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, 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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Russell typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Russell may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Russell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Russell accept my insurance?
Dr. Russell 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. Russell accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Russell in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Russell's office located?
3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Recognitions
Awards
Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors
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 1669407854.
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. Stuart Russell's specialty?
Dr. Russell is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Raleigh, NC.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Stuart Russell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Russell is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Duke University Hospital 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
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Is Stuart Russell accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Russell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stuart Russell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stuart Russell?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Russell have?
Dr. Stuart Russell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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