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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Russell, Pediatrician in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. John Russell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Russell completed his residency at Osf St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Russell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Russell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Russell’s office at (573) 335-2229.
Where did Dr. Russell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Osf St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Francis Med Center University Ill College Med
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo
Is Dr. Russell board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. John 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
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Russell typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
- Birth Control
- General contraceptive care
- Family planning management
- Birth control services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Russell typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. John Russell may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (573) 335-2229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Russell accept in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Russell in Cape Girardeau, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Auxiant
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
FMH Benefit Services
Government Employees Health Association
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Russell's office located?
Dr. John Russell's Primary Practice
1610 N Kingshighway St Ste 304
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 335-2229
What is Dr. Russell's NPI number?A 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 1124098728.
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. John Russell's specialty?
Dr. Russell is a Pediatrician near Cape Girardeau, MO.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is Dr. John Russell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Russell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. John Russell accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Yes, Dr. John Russell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Russell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (573) 335-2229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Russell?
Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (573) 335-2229 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Russell's office located?
Dr. Russell's office is located in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Russell have?
Dr. John Russell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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