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Dr. Gary Russell, MD

Scranton, PA

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    Who is Dr. Russell, Family Medicine Specialist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Gary Russell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Russell completed his residency at Washington Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Russell is fluent in English, 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.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Oral Roberts Univ Sch of Med, Tulsa Ok

    Is Dr. Russell board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Russell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Russell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Russell treat?

    As a Family 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.

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Obstruction or Reflux
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Uropathy
    • Urinary Tract Blockage
    • Urine Backflow Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N139: Obstructive and reflux uropathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Russell perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gary Russell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Russell's office.

    Does Dr. Russell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Russell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Russell accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Russell in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Russell's office located?

    Dr. Gary Russell's Primary Practice

    531 Mt Pleasant Dr

    Scranton, PA 18503

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    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 1891751848.

    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. Gary Russell's specialty?

    Dr. Russell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Scranton, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Russell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Russell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gary Russell accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Russell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Russell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Russell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Russell?

    Please contact Dr. Russell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Russell have?

    Dr. Gary Russell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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