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- New Brunswick location main office
1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 - Newark location
201 Lyons Avenue, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ 07112
About Dr. Russo
Mark J. Russo, M.D., M.S is a healthcare provider in New Brunswick, NJ specializing in thoracic surgery. Mark trained at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, graduating in 1997. Mark is also listed as specializing in specialist and thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). According to Medicare claims data, Mark cared for 461 Medicare patients across 468 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1326289786.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (732) 828-3000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1 ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON PL
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
201 Lyons Avenue Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Newark, NJ 07112
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Thoracic 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.
Conditions
Airway
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Diaphragm
Esophagus
Esophagus and stomach
- Acid reflux
- Barrett's esophagus
- Esophageal cancer
- Esophageal pouch
- Esophagus tear
- Hiatal hernia
- Swallowing difficulties
Heart lining
Infection
Lung
Lung cancer
Lung conditions
Nerves
Nerves and blood vessels
Neuromuscular
Pleural disease
Sweating disorders
Trauma
Vascular
Procedures & services
Airway
Airway surgery
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Chest wall surgery
- Broken rib plating surgery
- Chest wall reconstruction
- Sunken chest repair
- Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Diaphragm
Diaphragm surgery
Emphysema
Esophagus
Esophagus surgery
- Acid reflux surgery
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal stent placement
- Esophagus removal surgery
- Hiatal hernia surgery
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy
Fluid drainage
Heart lining
Lung surgery
- Collapsed lung surgery
- Lung cancer surgery
- Lung lining scraping and cleaning
- Lung nodule removal
- Lung valve placement for emphysema
- Minimally invasive lung surgery
Nerves
Pleural disease
Robotic surgery
Surgical approach
Sweat surgery
Transplant
Trauma
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
468 services · 461 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
168 | More than most peers in Thoracic Surgery |
| Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Procedure | 33533 |
27 | More often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery |
| Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Procedure | 33508 |
17 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery |
| Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts | Procedure | 33518 |
16 | As often as other peers in Thoracic 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 |
210 | More than most peers in Thoracic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
30 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other thoracic surgeons in New Brunswick 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 7
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Mark J. Russo, M.D. specialize in?
Mark J. Russo, M.D. is a thoracic surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Thoracic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Mark J. Russo, M.D. located?
Mark J. Russo, M.D. is listed at 1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Mark J. Russo, M.D.'s phone number?
The number on file is (732) 828-3000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Mark J. Russo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Mark J. Russo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1326289786. 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
Where did Mark J. Russo, M.D. train?
Mark J. Russo, M.D. attended University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Mark J. Russo, M.D. been practicing?
Mark J. Russo, M.D. has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Mark J. Russo, M.D. do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Mark J. Russo, M.D. performs procedures including replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft and harvest of vein using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Mark J. Russo, M.D. confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Mark J. Russo, M.D.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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