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Who is Dr. Russo, Transplant Hepatologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Mark Russo, MD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Russo graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Russo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russo’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. Russo’s office at (336) 235-0866.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Russo?
Dr. Mark Russo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Hepatologist 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. Russo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Liver Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Russo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Russo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Russo board certified as a Transplant Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Russo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
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 Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Russo typically treat?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
What procedures does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Russo typically perform?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Russo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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 here.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Russo accept my insurance?
Dr. Russo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 235-0866 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Russo accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Russo in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Russo's office located?
Dr. Mark Russo's Primary Practice
1025 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 275A
Charlotte, NC 28204
(336) 235-0866
What is Dr. Russo's NPI number?An 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 1588745392.
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. Mark Russo's specialty?
Dr. Russo is a Transplant Hepatologist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Transplant Hepatologist do?
An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes.
Is this Dr. Mark Russo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Russo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. 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
When to see a Transplant Hepatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mark Russo accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Mark Russo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Russo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Russo's office at (336) 235-0866 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Russo?
Please contact Dr. Russo's office at (336) 235-0866 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Russo have?
Dr. Mark Russo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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