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Joseph M. Russo, DPM

(7 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine (1989)

6569 N Charles Street Suite 702
Towson, MD 21204

(410) 256-6060

Joseph M. Russo, DPM is a foot and ankle surgeon in Towson, MD specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 1989 and has 35 years of experience. Joseph M. Russo, DPM is affiliated with GBMC Healthcare and PODIATRY ASSOCIATES PA.

Office Locations

Address:

6569 N Charles Street Suite 702
Towson, MD 21204

Address:

9712 Belair Road Suite Ll3
Nottingham, MD 21236

abscess drainage	61
aspiration	125
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	633
doctor visit	1041
excision	230
immobilization	18
incision and drainage	61
injections	257
lower extremity surgery	22
minor procedures	61
musculoskeletal imaging	49
nail avulsion	59
nail procedures	1035
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	844
skin procedures	844
skin surgery	61
X-rays	48

**Gender**
Male	343
Female	543

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	786
Black	79
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	319
From 75 to 84	327
85 and over	200
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	48
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

abscess drainage	49
aspiration	136
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	567
doctor visit	1057
excision	144
incision and drainage	49
injections	301
lower extremity surgery	25
minor procedures	49
musculoskeletal imaging	14
nail avulsion	65
nail procedures	1016
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	917
skin procedures	917
skin surgery	49
X-rays	26

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	496

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	715
Black	75
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	293
85 and over	182
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	48
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

abscess drainage	55
aspiration	98
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	494
doctor visit	1038
excision	58
immobilization	20
incision and drainage	55
injections	251
lower extremity surgery	23
minor procedures	55
musculoskeletal imaging	18
nail avulsion	55
nail procedures	942
nerve block	21
pain management	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	993
skin procedures	993
skin surgery	55
X-rays	40

**Gender**
Male	618
Female	972

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1388
Black	146
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	598
From 75 to 84	578
85 and over	326
Less than 65	88

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	49
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

abscess drainage	43
aspiration	104
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	581
doctor visit	995
excision	142
incision and drainage	43
injections	242
lower extremity surgery	16
minor procedures	43
musculoskeletal imaging	31
nail avulsion	36
nail procedures	908
nerve block	22
pain management	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1074
skin procedures	1074
skin surgery	43
vascular procedures	9
X-rays	30

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	515

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	740
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	331
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	157
Less than 65	55

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

abscess drainage	48
aspiration	135
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	691
doctor visit	1121
excision	177
incision and drainage	48
injections	296
lower extremity surgery	30
minor procedures	48
musculoskeletal imaging	21
nail avulsion	51
nail procedures	913
nerve block	30
pain management	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	902
skin procedures	902
skin surgery	48
vascular procedures	9
X-rays	33

**Gender**
Male	329
Female	508

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	724
Black	75
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	325
85 and over	161
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

abscess drainage	45
aspiration	92
bone surgery	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	621
doctor visit	1059
excision	140
incision and drainage	45
injections	279
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	56
minor procedures	45
musculoskeletal imaging	20
nail avulsion	62
nail procedures	630
nerve block	31
pain management	31
reconstructive surgery	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	850
skin procedures	850
skin surgery	45
X-rays	33

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	508

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	687
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	311
85 and over	153
Less than 65	53

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	46
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

abscess drainage	39
aspiration	132
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	582
doctor visit	1037
excision	128
incision and drainage	39
injections	296
lower extremity surgery	35
minor procedures	39
nail avulsion	59
nail procedures	529
nerve block	30
pain management	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	872
skin procedures	872
skin surgery	39

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	709
Black	75
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	351
From 75 to 84	305
85 and over	139
Less than 65	34

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

abscess drainage	42
aspiration	94
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	441
doctor visit	887
excision	107
incision and drainage	42
injections	219
minor procedures	42
nail avulsion	24
nail procedures	350
nerve block	22
pain management	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	682
skin procedures	682
skin surgery	42
vascular procedures	15

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	640
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	139
Less than 65	31

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

abscess drainage	72
aspiration	181
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	770
doctor visit	2092
excision	199
incision and drainage	72
injections	397
lower extremity surgery	31
minor procedures	72
nail avulsion	103
nail procedures	642
nerve block	51
pain management	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1451
skin procedures	1451
skin surgery	72
vascular procedures	32

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph M. Russo, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Joseph M. Russo, DPM treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Towson, MD were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

abscess drainage	50
aspiration	122
bone surgery	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	597
doctor visit	1147
excision	148
immobilization	19
incision and drainage	50
injections	282
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	30
minor procedures	50
musculoskeletal imaging	25
nail avulsion	57
nail procedures	774
nerve block	29
pain management	29
reconstructive surgery	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	953
skin procedures	953
skin surgery	50
vascular procedures	17
X-rays	35

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph M. Russo, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	451

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	68
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	638
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	272
85 and over	145
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	280

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph M. Russo, DPM From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Joseph M. Russo, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	9
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Joseph M. Russo, DPM graduated from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 1989. He completed residency at Bon Secours Hospital, Baltimore. He has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine (1989)

Residency: Bon Secours Hospital, Baltimore

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Joseph M. Russo, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

GBMC Healthcare

PODIATRY ASSOCIATES PA

Ratings & Reviews

Joseph M. Russo, DPM has a high overall rating with an average of 4.36 out of 5 stars based on 7 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Joseph M. Russo, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in Towson, MD.

4.36

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2018-05-10

This is the third time my family has been treated by him. he has been wonderful all three times. He has seen Both of my boys and has been great with both of them.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Joseph M. Russo, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merz North America, Inc.	$193 Aluvea $134	Blanche $43	Onmel $17
Stryker Corporation	$78 Anchorage $46	KNEES $20	TRIATHLON $12
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$34 LUZU LULICONAZOLE $34
Linvatec Corporation	$28 Hall Power $28
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$25 COLLAGENASE SANTYL $25
Other	$132 PriMatrix $33	Naftin $17	Restrata Wound Matrix $16	SIVEXTRO $15	Alcortin A $14	Other $37

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$490

Biography

Dr. Joseph Russo is a physician who specializes in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Patient ratings for Dr. Russo average 4.5 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center.