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Dr. Chelsey Russ, MD

Groton, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Russ, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Groton, CT?

    Dr. Chelsey Russ, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Groton, CT with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (860) 445-4290.

    What languages does Dr. Russ speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Russ typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Russ typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Chelsey Russ may include:

    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 (860) 445-4290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Russ accept in Groton, CT?

    Dr. Russ in Groton, CT 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 Rhode Island

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Russ' office located?

    Dr. Chelsey Russ' Primary Practice

    491 Gold Star Hwy Ste 100

    Groton, CT 06340

    (860) 445-4290

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    Candlewood Center For Womens Health

    103 Newtown Rd

    Danbury, CT 06810

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    Dr. Chelsey Russ' Practice 3

    4 Shaws Cv

    New London, CT 06320

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    What is Dr. Russ's NPI number?An 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 1699207118.

    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. Chelsey Russ's specialty?

    Dr. Russ is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Groton, CT.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Chelsey Russ affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Russ is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Westerly Hospital 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Chelsey Russ accepting new patients in Groton, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Chelsey Russ is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chelsey Russ offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Russ's office at (860) 445-4290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chelsey Russ?

    Please contact Dr. Russ's office at (860) 445-4290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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