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Dr. Scott Russell, MD

Dr. Scott Russell, MD

Smithville, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Russell, Internist in Smithville, MO?

    Dr. Scott Russell, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Smithville, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Russell graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Saint Luke's Care. 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 at (816) 932-3100.

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

    • Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Russell board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Russell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal 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 an Internist like Dr. Russell typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Russell typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Russell may include:

    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 (816) 932-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Russell accept in Smithville, MO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Russell's office located?

    Dr. Scott Russell's Primary Practice

    601 S US Highway 169

    Smithville, MO 64089

    (816) 932-3100

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    Dr. Scott Russell's Practice 2

    4401 Wornall Rd # 5

    Kansas City, MO 64111

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    Dr. Scott Russell's Practice 3

    4321 Washington St Ste 3000

    Kansas City, MO 64111

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Saint Luke's Care

    Member

    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 1316904295.

    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. Scott Russell's specialty?

    Dr. Russell is a Internist near Smithville, MO.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Russell is affiliated with Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, The University Of Kansas Hospital, Saint Luke's South Hospital, Saint Luke's East 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Scott Russell accepting new patients in Smithville, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Scott Russell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (816) 932-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Russell?

    Please contact Dr. Russell's office at (816) 932-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Russell have?

    Dr. Scott Russell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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