EverydayHealthLogo
RH

Dr. Russel Hirsch, MD

Cincinnati, OH

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hirsch, Pediatric Cardiologist in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Russel Hirsch, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Hirsch graduated from University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences. Dr. Hirsch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirsch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirsch’s office at (513) 636-4432.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hirsch?

    Dr. Russel Hirsch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hirsch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac Imaging, Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Pulmonary Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Hirsch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Hirsch go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Hirsch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hirsch treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Hirsch 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. Hirsch. 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:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension from Lung Disease
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs from Lung Problems
    • Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Lung Disease Related Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I2723: Pulmonary hypertension due to lung diseases and hypoxia
    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Great Vein Malformation
    • Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Major Vein Defect
    • Abnormal Great Veins
    • Large Vein Birth Defect
    • Transposition of the Great Arteries
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Heart Artery Misconnection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q268: Other congenital malformations of great veins
    • Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

    What procedures does Dr. Hirsch perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Hirsch 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. Hirsch. 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:

    • Vein Balloon Angioplasty
    • Balloon Angioplasty for Vein Narrowing (Additional Vein)
    • Transluminal Venous Angioplasty
    • Open Vein Angioplasty
    • Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty
    • Vein Widening Procedure
    • Venous Angioplasty
    • Vein Balloon Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 37248: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same vein; initial vein
    • 37249: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same vein; each additional vein (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Selective Vein Catheter Placement
    • Venous Catheterization
    • Jugular Vein Catheter
    • Renal Vein Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36011: Selective catheter placement, venous system; first order branch (eg, renal vein, jugular vein)

    Also known as:

    • Heart Wall Opening for Blood Flow (Catheter Procedure)
    • Heart Shunt Creation for Congenital Defects
    • Transcatheter atrial septostomy
    • TAS procedure
    • Atrial septal defect creation (catheter)
    • Rashkind procedure
    • Transcatheter Intracardiac Shunt
    • Congenital Heart Shunt Placement
    • Stent for Heart Defect
    • Cardiac Catheterization for Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 33741: Transcatheter atrial septostomy (TAS) for congenital cardiac anomalies to create effective atrial flow, including all imaging guidance by the proceduralist, when performed, any method (eg, Rashkind, Sang-Park, balloon, cutting balloon, blade)
    • 33745: Transcatheter intracardiac shunt (TIS) creation by stent placement for congenital cardiac anomalies to establish effective intracardiac flow, including all imaging guidance by the proceduralist, when performed, left and right heart diagnostic cardiac catheterization for congenital cardiac anomalies, and target zone angioplasty, when performed (eg, atrial septum, Fontan fenestration, right ventricular outflow tract, Mustard/Senning/Warden baffles); initial intracardiac shunt

    Also known as:

    • Artery Blocking Procedure
    • Vascular Occlusion
    • Arterial Embolization
    • Blood Vessel Coiling
    • AVM Embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Artery Stent Placement
    • Lung Artery Stent
    • Percutaneous Pulmonary Revascularization
    • Pulmonary Artery Angioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 33902: Percutaneous pulmonary artery revascularization by stent placement, initial; abnormal connections, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Hirsch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hirsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4432 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hirsch accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Hirsch in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Kentucky

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Hirsch's office located?

    Dr. Russel Hirsch's Primary Practice

    3333 Burnet Ave # 2003

    Cincinnati, OH 45229

    (513) 636-4432

    Get Directions

    Dr. Russel Hirsch's Practice 2

    740S N Limestone Ste L203

    Lexington, KY 40508

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Hirsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285791160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirsch?

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

    What is Dr. Russel Hirsch's specialty?

    Dr. Hirsch is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Cincinnati, OH. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Hirsch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Russel Hirsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hirsch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Children's Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist with 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 Russel Hirsch accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Russel Hirsch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Russel Hirsch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hirsch's office at (513) 636-4432 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russel Hirsch?

    Please contact Dr. Hirsch's office at (513) 636-4432 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Pediatric Cardiologist Near Cincinnati, OH

    HT

    Pediatric Cardiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Cincinnati, OH
    KJ

    Pediatric Cardiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Cincinnati, OH
    Dr. Eunice Hahn, MD

    Pediatric Cardiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Cincinnati, OH
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists