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Dr. Christopher Russo, MD

Springfield, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Russo, Cardiologist in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Christopher Russo, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Russo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russo’s office at (413) 748-7095.

    What languages does Dr. Russo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Russo treat?

    As a Cardiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    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

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Widening
    • Dilated Thoracic Aorta
    • Thoracic Aortic Dilation
    • Enlarged Chest Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Permanent AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Russo perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Russo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Russo's office.

    Does Dr. Russo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Russo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 748-7095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Russo accept in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Russo in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health New England

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Russo's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Russo's Primary Practice

    2 Medical Center Dr Ste 410

    Springfield, MA 01107

    (413) 748-7095

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    Dr. Christopher Russo's Practice 2

    759 Chestnut St

    Springfield, MA 01199

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    Dr. Christopher Russo's Practice 3

    300 Stafford St Ste 154

    Springfield, MA 01104

    (413) 748-7095

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    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 1235456385.

    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. Christopher Russo's specialty?

    Dr. Russo is a Cardiologist near Springfield, MA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Russo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Russo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Russo is affiliated with Baystate 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore 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 Christopher Russo accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Russo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Russo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Russo's office at (413) 748-7095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Russo?

    Please contact Dr. Russo's office at (413) 748-7095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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