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Dr. Russell Klein, MD

Newport Beach, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Klein, Internist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Russell Klein, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Klein graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Infectious Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine; Ca Pacific M C-Ca Campus, Internal Medicine; Ca Pacific M C-Ca Campus, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Klein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klein’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klein’s office at (949) 274-8030.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Infectious Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine; Ca Pacific M C-Ca Campus, Internal Medicine; Ca Pacific M C-Ca Campus, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | University of California

    Is Dr. Klein board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Klein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Klein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Klein typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Klein 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. Klein. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Klein typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Klein 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. Klein. 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:

    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Klein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Klein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 274-8030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Klein accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Klein in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Klein's office located?

    Dr. Russell Klein's Primary Practice

    1501 Superior Ave Ste 111

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

    (949) 274-8030

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    What is Dr. Klein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Klein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760480271.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klein?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klein

    What is Dr. Russell Klein's specialty?

    Dr. Klein is a Internist near Newport Beach, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Klein is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Russell Klein accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Russell Klein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (949) 274-8030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russell Klein?

    Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (949) 274-8030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Klein have?

    Dr. Russell Klein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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