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Dr. Scott Russell, MD

Georgetown, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Russell, Surgeon in Georgetown, TX?

    Dr. Scott Russell, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Georgetown, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Russell graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at St Paul Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Russell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russell’s office at (512) 864-3183.

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

    • Residency: St Paul Med Ctr, General Surgery | Texas Tech University Health Science Center Paul L Foster School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Russell board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Russell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Russell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Russell treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
    • L89134: Pressure ulcer of right lower back, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers in Left Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with Foot Sores
    • Poor Circulation with Heel Wounds
    • Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70244: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot

    What procedures does Dr. Russell perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Russell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Debridement
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
    • Bone Cleaning Surgery
    • Surgical Debridement of Bone

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11047: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Russell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Russell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 864-3183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Russell accept in Georgetown, TX?

    Dr. Russell in Georgetown, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Russell's office located?

    Dr. Scott Russell's Primary Practice

    3201 S Austin Ave Ste 330

    Georgetown, TX 78626

    (512) 864-3183

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    Dr. Scott Russell's Practice 2

    545 E John Carpenter Fwy Ste 300

    Irving, TX 75062

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    Dr. Scott Russell's Practice 3

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 500

    Round Rock, TX 78681

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    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 1790781706.

    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. Scott Russell's specialty?

    Dr. Russell is a Surgeon near Georgetown, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Russell to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Russell is affiliated with St. David's Round Rock Medical Center 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

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    Is Scott Russell accepting new patients in Georgetown, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Scott Russell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (512) 864-3183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Russell?

    Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (512) 864-3183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Russell have?

    Dr. Scott Russell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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