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Dr. William Russell, MD
Charleston, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Russell, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. William Russell, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Russell graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at University of Alabama Hospital Program. Dr. Russell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russell’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russell’s office at (843) 792-1414.
Where did Dr. Russell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Russell board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Russell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Russell typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency 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 here.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Procedure Not Performed for Other Reasons
- Treatment cancelled (other)
- Procedure deferred (miscellaneous)
- Unspecified reason for no treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z538: Procedure and treatment not carried out for other reasons
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Russell typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Russell may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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 (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Russell accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Russell in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Russell's office located?
Dr. William Russell's Primary Practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
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 1649267451.
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. William Russell's specialty?
Dr. Russell is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Charleston, SC.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. William Russell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Russell is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Trident Medical Center, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Colleton Medical Center, Musc Health - Orangeburg 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 a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Russell accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. William Russell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Russell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Russell?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Russell have?
Dr. William Russell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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