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Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi, MD

Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi, MD

Rome, GA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Russo-Alesi, Orthopedic Surgeon in Rome, GA?

    Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Russo-Alesi graduated from Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at Shands Jacksonville Med Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedics Foot & Ankle Society, Georgia Orthopaedic Society, and Georgia Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society. Dr. Russo-Alesi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russo-Alesi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russo-Alesi’s office at (470) 490-6530.

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

    • Residency: Shands Jacksonville Med Center | University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: Medical College of Georgia | David Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Russo-Alesi board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Russo-Alesi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Russo-Alesi treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Russo-Alesi 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-Alesi. 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:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89324: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    What procedures does Dr. Russo-Alesi perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Russo-Alesi 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-Alesi. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Russo-Alesi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Russo-Alesi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 490-6530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Russo-Alesi accept in Rome, GA?

    Dr. Russo-Alesi in Rome, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Russo-Alesi's office located?

    Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi's Primary Practice

    1825 Martha Berry Blvd NW

    Rome, GA 30165

    (470) 490-6530

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    Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi's Practice 2

    1013 N 5th Ave NE

    Rome, GA 30165

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    Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi's Practice 3

    16 John Maddox Dr NW

    Rome, GA 30165

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Member

    American Orthopaedics Foot & Ankle Society

    Member

    Georgia Orthopaedic Society

    Member

    Georgia Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Russo-Alesi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003971276.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Russo-Alesi?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi's specialty?

    Dr. Russo-Alesi is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Rome, GA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Russo-Alesi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Russo-Alesi is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Frank Russo-Alesi accepting new patients in Rome, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Russo-Alesi's office at (470) 490-6530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Russo-Alesi?

    Please contact Dr. Russo-Alesi's office at (470) 490-6530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi have?

    Dr. Frank Russo-Alesi is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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