Dr. Russell Fiorella, MD
Chicago, IL
37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fiorella, Clinical Pathologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Russell Fiorella, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Fiorella completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Anatomic Pathology. Dr. Fiorella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fiorella’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fiorella’s office at (773) 542-2000.
Where did Dr. Fiorella go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Anatomic Pathology
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo
Is Dr. Fiorella board certified as a Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Fiorella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Fiorella speak?
Dr. Fiorella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Fiorella typically treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Fiorella 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. Fiorella. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Fiorella typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Russell Fiorella may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Fiorella's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fiorella accept my insurance?
Dr. Fiorella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 542-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fiorella accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Fiorella in Chicago, IL 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
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fiorella's office located?
Dr. Russell Fiorella's Primary Practice
1401 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 542-2000
What is Dr. Fiorella's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fiorella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437125580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fiorella?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fiorella
What is Dr. Russell Fiorella's specialty?
Dr. Fiorella is a Clinical Pathologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Russell Fiorella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fiorella is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, Il, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Resurrection Medical Center 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 Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Russell Fiorella accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Russell Fiorella is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Fiorella offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fiorella's office at (773) 542-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Fiorella?
Please contact Dr. Fiorella's office at (773) 542-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Fiorella have?
Dr. Russell Fiorella is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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