Who is Dr. Montgomery, Specialist in Garden Grove, CA?
Dr. Russell Montgomery, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Garden Grove, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Montgomery completed his residency at Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery.
Dr. Montgomery is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Montgomery’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montgomery’s office at (714) 778-1032.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Montgomery?
Dr. Russell Montgomery, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Montgomery empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Endovascular Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Garden Grove/CA community, Dr. Montgomery is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Montgomery go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery
Is Dr. Montgomery board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Montgomery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Montgomery speak?
Dr. Montgomery and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Montgomery treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Montgomery 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. Montgomery. 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:
Localized Swelling
Edema
Localized Edema
Fluid Retention
Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
Carotid Artery Disease
Carotid Stenosis
Blocked Carotid Artery
Neck Artery Disease
Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Vascular Disease
CVI
Venous Reflux Disease
Leg Vein Incompetence
Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
Right Leg Pain
Leg Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Pain in right lower limb
Right leg discomfort
Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Bilateral leg claudication
PAD both legs pain with activity
Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Montgomery perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Montgomery 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. Montgomery. 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:
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Bone Removal and Nerve Decompression
Removal of Spinal Bone for Nerve Relief (Additional Segment)
Spinal Instrumentation (Front Approach)
Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement (Second Level)
Pelvic Fixation for Spinal Instrumentation
Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Lower Back Fusion
Spinal Arthrodesis
Vertebral Corpectomy
Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery
Lumbar Corpectomy
Vertebral body resection (additional)
Spinal decompression surgery (additional segment)
Corpectomy (additional level)
Anterior Spinal Fixation
Spine Stabilization Surgery
Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
Total Disc Arthroplasty
Lumbar Disc Replacement
Artificial Spinal Disc
Back Disc Surgery
Spinal-pelvic fusion
Pelvic bone attachment (spine)
Spine instrumentation to pelvis
CPT Codes:
22558: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); lumbar
63090: Vertebral corpectomy (vertebral body resection), partial or complete, transperitoneal or retroperitoneal approach with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina or nerve root(s), lower thoracic, lumbar, or sacral; single segment
63091: Vertebral corpectomy (vertebral body resection), partial or complete, transperitoneal or retroperitoneal approach with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina or nerve root(s), lower thoracic, lumbar, or sacral; each additional segment (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
22846: Anterior instrumentation; 4 to 7 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
22860: Total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); second interspace, lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
22848: Pelvic fixation (attachment of caudal end of instrumentation to pelvic bony structures) other than sacrum (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
Spinal Cage Insertion After Vertebra Removal
Interbody Device Implantation
Spinal Fusion with Cage
Synthetic Disc Space Device
Intervertebral Device Implantation
Spinal Corpectomy Reconstruction
Vertebral Body Replacement with Fusion
Spine Cage and Fusion Surgery
CPT Codes:
22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
22854: Insertion of intervertebral biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to vertebral corpectomy(ies) (vertebral body resection, partial or complete) defect, in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each contiguous defect (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
Anterior Spinal Fixation
Spine Stabilization Surgery
Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Additional Spinal Fusion Level (Anterior)
Anterior Interbody Fusion (Add-on)
Extra Level Spine Fusion
Spinal Segment Fusion
CPT Codes:
22585: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement
Total Disc Arthroplasty
Lumbar Disc Prosthesis
Anterior Lumbar Disc Replacement
Spinal Disc Surgery
CPT Codes:
22857: Total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); single interspace, lumbar
Also known as:
Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
Spine Autograft
Local Bone Harvest for Spine
Spinal Fusion Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Own Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
Autologous Spine Graft
Morselized Bone Graft
Spine Fusion Bone Graft
Bone Harvest for Spine
CPT Codes:
20937: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); morselized (through separate skin or fascial incision) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
AV Fistula Surgery
Cimino Fistula
Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
Vein Closure Procedure
Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
Carotid Artery Clearing Surgery
Carotid endarterectomy
Neck artery surgery
Vertebral artery clearing
Subclavian artery clearing
CPT Codes:
35301: Thromboendarterectomy, including patch graft, if performed; carotid, vertebral, subclavian, by neck incision
36907: Transluminal balloon angioplasty, central dialysis segment, performed through dialysis circuit, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
Dialysis Access Graft
Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
Synthetic Graft for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)
Also known as:
Dialysis Access Check and Imaging
Dialysis Circuit Angiography
Fistula/Graft Evaluation
Dialysis Access Diagnostic Procedure
CPT Codes:
36901: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report;
Also known as:
Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins (Additional Vein)
RF ablation for veins
Endovenous radiofrequency treatment
Varicose vein heat treatment
CPT Codes:
36476: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Retroperitoneal Exploration and Biopsy
Retroperitoneal Surgery
Abdominal Back Area Exploration
Biopsy of Retroperitoneal Mass
CPT Codes:
49010: Exploration, retroperitoneal area with or without biopsy(s) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Removal of Abdominal Catheter
Intraperitoneal catheter removal
Tunneled catheter extraction
Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal
CPT Codes:
49422: Removal of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Does Dr. Montgomery accept my insurance?
Dr. Montgomery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 778-1032 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Montgomery accept in Garden Grove, CA?
Dr. Montgomery in Garden Grove, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Montgomery's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Montgomery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386624526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montgomery?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Montgomery
What is Dr. Russell Montgomery's specialty?
Dr. Montgomery is a Specialist near Garden Grove, CA.
Contact Dr. Montgomery to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Russell Montgomery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Montgomery is affiliated with Providence St. Jude 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.
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Is Russell Montgomery accepting new patients in Garden Grove, CA?
Yes, Dr. Russell Montgomery is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Montgomery offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Montgomery's office at (714) 778-1032 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Montgomery?
Please contact Dr. Montgomery's office at (714) 778-1032 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Montgomery have?
Dr. Russell Montgomery is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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