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Dr. Russell Risma, MD

Aurora, CO

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    Who is Dr. Risma, Family Medicine Specialist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Russell Risma, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Risma completed his residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Adolescent Medicine-Pediatrics; Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, Internal Medicine; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Risma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Risma’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Risma’s office at (954) 213-6251.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Adolescent Medicine-Pediatrics; Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, Internal Medicine; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines

    What languages does Dr. Risma speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Risma treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Risma 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. Risma. 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:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Pressure Sore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3
    • L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
    • L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3
    • L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89890: Pressure ulcer of other site, unstageable
    • L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
    • L89614: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Non-Pressure Buttock Sore
    • Persistent Buttock Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer on Buttock
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L98412: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with fat layer exposed
    • L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Laceration
    • Left Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Tear
    • Right Lower Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Cut
    • Left Leg Tear
    • Left Lower Leg Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81811A: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter
    • S81812A: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
    • Varicose Veins
    • Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
    • Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97519: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with unspecified severity

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Risma perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Russell Risma may include:

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

    Does Dr. Risma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Risma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 213-6251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Risma accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Risma in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Risma's office located?

    Dr. Russell Risma's Primary Practice

    3190 S Vaughn Way Ste 550

    Aurora, CO 80014

    (954) 213-6251

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    Dr. Russell Risma's Practice 2

    730 W Hampden Ave

    Englewood, CO 80110

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    Dr. Russell Risma's Practice 3

    11901 E Mississippi Ave

    Aurora, CO 80012

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

    Dr. Risma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104963842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Risma?

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

    What is Dr. Russell Risma's specialty?

    Dr. Risma is a Family Medicine Specialist near Aurora, CO. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Risma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Russell Risma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Risma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Russell Risma accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Risma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Russell Risma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Risma's office at (954) 213-6251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russell Risma?

    Please contact Dr. Risma's office at (954) 213-6251 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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