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Dr. Bruce Russell, MD
Sumiton, AL
52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Russell, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Sumiton, AL?
Dr. Bruce Russell, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Sumiton, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 52 years. Dr. Russell graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Healthsouth Metro West Hospita, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Russell is fluent in English, 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 (205) 648-6637.
Where did Dr. Russell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Healthsouth Metro West Hospita, Flexible Or Transitional Year | HEALTHSOUTH
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Russell speak?
Dr. Russell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Russell typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), 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:
- Unstable Angina
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- COPD with Lung Infection
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- COPD Flare-up
- COPD with Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J440: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) lower respiratory infection
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Russell typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Russell may include:
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 (205) 648-6637 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Russell accept in Sumiton, AL?
Dr. Russell in Sumiton, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Russell's office located?
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 1447280300.
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. Bruce Russell's specialty?
Dr. Russell is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Sumiton, AL.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Bruce Russell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Russell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension St. Vincents St. Clair. 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
When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Bruce Russell accepting new patients in Sumiton, AL?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Russell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Russell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (205) 648-6637 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Russell?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (205) 648-6637 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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