PR
26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Russell, Family Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Patricia Russell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Russell is fluent in English, Arabic, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russell’s office at (253) 403-1000.
What languages does Dr. Russell speak?
Dr. Russell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Persian
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Russell typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Russell 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. Russell. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Russell typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Russell may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Russell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Russell accept my insurance?
Dr. Russell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Russell accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Russell in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Russell's office located?
Dr. Patricia Russell's Primary Practice
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 403-1000
What is Dr. Russell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Russell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881617207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Russell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Russell
What is Dr. Patricia Russell's specialty?
Dr. Russell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Patricia Russell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Russell is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Patricia Russell accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Russell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Russell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (253) 403-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Russell?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (253) 403-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Tacoma, WA
MN
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Matthew Novack, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Angeles, WA with 2 additional practice locations.
Port Angeles, WA
DL
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Debbie Lapertosa, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location.
Tacoma, WA
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Kevin Murray, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified.
Tacoma, WA