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Edit this profileFranco Russo, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Everett, WA specializing in orthopaedic hand surgery. Franco trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, graduating in 2014. Franco is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Franco cared for 357 Medicare patients across 651 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1518378124.
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3927 RUCKER AVE
Everett, WA 98201
Within Hand Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Arthritis & Joints
Circulation
Congenital
Fractures & Injuries
Infections
Injuries
Lumps & Bumps
Lumps & Masses
Nails
Nerves
Tendons
Bone surgery
Cyst & Lump Removal
Fracture Repair
Injections
Injections & Therapy
Joint surgery
Joint Surgery
Minor procedures
Nail procedures
Nerve Surgery
Nerve surgery
Pain management
Tendon Surgery
Tendon surgery
Trauma & Reconstruction
Wound repair
651 services · 357 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
34 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| Application of elbow to finger cast | Procedure | 29075 |
19 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
282 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
106 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
99 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Billing code | Q4010 |
21 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| Splint supplies, miscellaneous (includes thermoplastics, strapping, fasteners, padding and other supplies) | Billing code | Q4051 |
16 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Franco Russo is an orthopaedic hand surgeon in Everett, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Hand Surgery”.
NPI registry
Franco Russo is listed at 3927 Rucker Ave, Everett, WA 98201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (425) 339-5470. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Franco Russo's National Provider Identifier is 1518378124. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Franco Russo attended University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Franco Russo has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Franco Russo performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint, injection into tendon or ligament and application of elbow to finger cast, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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