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Dr. Christopher Larussa, MD

Dr. Christopher Larussa, MD

Fayetteville, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Larussa, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Fayetteville, NY?

    Dr. Christopher Larussa, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Fayetteville, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Larussa graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Alabama Hospital Program. He is a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists American Board of Obstetricians and Gynecologis. Dr. Larussa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Larussa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Larussa’s office at (315) 422-2222.

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

    • Residency: University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Larussa board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Larussa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Larussa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Larussa typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Larussa 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. Larussa. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Rectal Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Rectum Cancer Test
    • Anal Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1212: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Dense Breasts
    • Dense breast tissue
    • High breast density
    • Fibroglandular breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9230: Dense breasts, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Larussa typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Larussa 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. Larussa. 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:

    • Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
    • Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
    • Hysterosalpingography Prep
    • Uterine Contrast Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Colposcopy with Curettage
    • Vaginal Colposcopy with Endocervical Curettage
    • Cervical Exam with Tissue Sample
    • Cervical Biopsy during Colposcopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 57456: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Does Dr. Larussa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Larussa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 422-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Larussa accept in Fayetteville, NY?

    Dr. Larussa in Fayetteville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Larussa's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Larussa's Primary Practice

    4302 Medical Center Dr Ste 302

    Fayetteville, NY 13066

    (315) 422-2222

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    Dr. Christopher Larussa's Practice 2

    792 N Main St

    North Syracuse, NY 13212

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists American Board of Obstetricians and Gynecologis

    Member

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

    Dr. Larussa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710977616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Larussa?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Larussa's specialty?

    Dr. Larussa is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Fayetteville, NY.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Larussa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Larussa is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny, Upstate University Hospital 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Christopher Larussa accepting new patients in Fayetteville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Larussa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Larussa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Larussa's office at (315) 422-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Larussa?

    Please contact Dr. Larussa's office at (315) 422-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Larussa have?

    Dr. Christopher Larussa is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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