
15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Russ, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?
Dr. Christiana Russ, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Russ graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital. Dr. Russ is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russ’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russ’s office at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Russ go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Russ board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Christiana Russ, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Russ speak?
Dr. Russ and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Russ typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Russ 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. Russ. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Russ typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Christiana Russ may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Russ' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Russ accept my insurance?
Dr. Russ accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Russ accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Russ in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
Fallon Health
Independence Health Group
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Russ' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Russ affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Russ has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Elliot Hospital,Manchester, NH
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Elliot Hospital,Manchester, NH
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Boston Medical Center,Boston, MA
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 8 Procedures

Boston Medical Center,Boston, MA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Boston Childrens Hospital,Boston, MA
Boston Childrens Hospital,Boston, MA
Franciscan Childrens,Brighton, MA
Franciscan Childrens,Brighton, MA
What is Dr. Russ's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Russ's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700918679.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Russ?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Russ
What is Dr. Christiana Russ's specialty?
Dr. Russ is a Pediatrician near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is Dr. Christiana Russ affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Russ is affiliated with Elliot Hospital, Boston Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Christiana Russ accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Christiana Russ is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christiana Russ offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Russ' office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christiana Russ?
Please contact Dr. Russ' office at (617) 355-6000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Russ' office located?
Dr. Russ' office is located in Boston, MA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christiana Russ have?
Dr. Christiana Russ is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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