In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD performed more cardiac procedures, Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), Holter monitoring, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for coagulation (blood clotting) tests, liver function tests (LFTs), and prothrombin time (PT) test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood tests

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD had a list price for blood tests, and lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood tests

cardiac stress testing

carotid duplex ultrasound

inpatient hospital care

prothrombin time test

vascular procedures

In 2012, Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD performed more blood tests, cardiac (heart) stress testing, carotid duplex ultrasound, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), prothrombin time (PT) test, and vascular procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2012 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	48
ambulatory monitoring	114
blood draw	205
cardiac procedures	1203
doctor visit	2144
hospital care	1015
inpatient care	1015
lab tests	896
nuclear scan	184
pelvic imaging	48
stress testing	464
ultrasound (sonogram)	921
vascular procedures	346

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2013 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	49
ambulatory monitoring	114
blood draw	48
cardiac procedures	1233
doctor visit	2093
hospital care	1093
inpatient care	1093
lab tests	952
nuclear scan	179
pelvic imaging	49
stress testing	437
ultrasound (sonogram)	922
vascular procedures	276

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1157
Female	1443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2165
Black	340
Hispanic	51
Asian	20
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	759
From 75 to 84	962
85 and over	631
Less than 65	248

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	64
ambulatory monitoring	106
cardiac procedures	1314
doctor visit	2102
hospital care	934
inpatient care	934
lab tests	833
nuclear scan	175
pelvic imaging	64
stress testing	463
ultrasound (sonogram)	998
vascular procedures	312

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1259
Female	1502

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2222
Black	409
Hispanic	67
Asian	31
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	885
From 75 to 84	972
85 and over	619
Less than 65	285

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	41
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2015 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	70
ambulatory monitoring	119
cardiac procedures	1300
cardioversion	13
doctor visit	2254
hospital care	1208
inpatient care	1208
lab tests	663
nuclear scan	181
pelvic imaging	70
preventive care	15
stress testing	444
ultrasound (sonogram)	1005
vascular procedures	348

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2508
Female	2954

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4436
Black	756
Hispanic	134
Asian	58
Other	78
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1778
From 75 to 84	1880
85 and over	1286
Less than 65	518

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2016 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	78
ambulatory monitoring	172
cardiac procedures	1481
cardioversion	15
doctor visit	2559
hospital care	1384
inpatient care	1384
lab tests	794
minimally invasive procedures	15
nuclear scan	184
pelvic imaging	78
preventive care	23
stress testing	499
ultrasound (sonogram)	1095
vascular procedures	345

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1169
Female	1385

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2065
Black	359
Hispanic	63
Asian	31
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	858
From 75 to 84	872
85 and over	583
Less than 65	241

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	71
ambulatory monitoring	166
cardiac procedures	1337
doctor visit	2118
hospital care	1344
inpatient care	1344
lab tests	663
nuclear scan	152
pelvic imaging	71
preventive care	21
stress testing	449
ultrasound (sonogram)	973
vascular procedures	309

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1061
Female	1304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1930
Black	318
Hispanic	58
Asian	18
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	759
From 75 to 84	798
85 and over	594
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2018 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	90
ambulatory monitoring	144
cardiac procedures	1192
cardioversion	15
doctor visit	2069
hospital care	1166
inpatient care	1166
lab tests	579
nuclear scan	125
pelvic imaging	90
preventive care	14
stress testing	370
ultrasound (sonogram)	963
vascular procedures	347

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1167
Female	1454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2098
Black	368
Hispanic	75
Asian	0
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	858
From 75 to 84	891
85 and over	628
Less than 65	244

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	77
ambulatory monitoring	142
cardiac procedures	1071
cardioversion	15
doctor visit	2053
hospital care	838
inpatient care	838
lab tests	393
nuclear scan	118
pelvic imaging	77
stress testing	293
ultrasound (sonogram)	908
vascular procedures	340

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1076
Female	1301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1919
Black	323
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	747
From 75 to 84	831
85 and over	557
Less than 65	242

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	62
ambulatory monitoring	145
cardiac procedures	990
doctor visit	1778
hospital care	734
inpatient care	734
lab tests	279
nuclear scan	91
pelvic imaging	62
stress testing	285
ultrasound (sonogram)	798
vascular procedures	291

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	892
Female	1135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1650
Black	258
Hispanic	48
Asian	34
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	670
From 75 to 84	708
85 and over	458
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	51
ambulatory monitoring	123
cardiac procedures	1053
doctor visit	1935
hospital care	679
inpatient care	679
lab tests	231
nuclear scan	103
pelvic imaging	51
stress testing	305
ultrasound (sonogram)	867
vascular procedures	281

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	977
Female	1232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1792
Black	278
Hispanic	64
Asian	35
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	762
From 75 to 84	791
85 and over	468
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	60
ambulatory monitoring	142
cardiac procedures	1077
doctor visit	1703
hospital care	786
inpatient care	786
lab tests	170
nuclear scan	101
pelvic imaging	60
stress testing	264
ultrasound (sonogram)	906
vascular procedures	271

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1038
Female	1289

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1905
Black	294
Hispanic	58
Asian	23
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	788
From 75 to 84	846
85 and over	512
Less than 65	181

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, NJ were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	65
ambulatory monitoring	135
blood draw	126
cardiac procedures	1204
cardioversion	14
doctor visit	2073
hospital care	1016
inpatient care	1016
lab tests	586
minimally invasive procedures	15
nuclear scan	144
pelvic imaging	65
preventive care	18
stress testing	388
ultrasound (sonogram)	941
vascular procedures	315

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD.

**Gender**
Female	1363
Male	1118

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	336
Asian / Pacific Islander	22
Non-Hispanic White	2016
Hispanic	61
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	39

**Age**
85 and over	576
75 to 84	868
Less than 65	232
65 to 74	805

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	29
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in New Jersey.

Licensed In: New Jersey

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ralph E. Russo III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,920 XARELTO $1,907	INVOKANA $14
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,732 ELIQUIS $1,507	CAMZYOS $178	$47
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC.	$1,400 FUROSCIX $1,400
Amgen Inc.	$1,348 Repatha $1,327	Corlanor $9	$12
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,103 BRILINTA $813	FARXIGA $270	SEROQUEL XR $21
Other	$7,456 OPTIMIZER SMART SYSTEM $754	Pradaxa $478	Ranexa $441	ELIQUIS $424	JARDIANCE $388	Other $4,971

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$12,310
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,400
Consulting Fee	$560
Honoraria	$365
Education	$325

Biography

Dr. Ralph Russo is a specialist in adult cardiology and nuclear cardiology. He works in Moorestown, NJ, Columbus, NJ, and Medford, NJ. He graduated from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School.