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Dr. Russell E. Carlson is a thoracic surgeon in Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Carlson earned his medical degree at Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1985 — 41 years ago.

Dr. Carlson sees patients at 2121 Main St Suite 120, Buffalo, NY 14214 — appointments by phone at (716) 862-1000. Dr. Carlson is also listed at 2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214 and 2950 Elmwood Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217. For Medicare patients: Dr. Carlson accepts assignment.

On the hospital side, Dr. Carlson holds affiliations with Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, Kenmore Mercy Hospital and Sisters of Charity Hospital.

Key facts

Specialty
Thoracic surgeon
Credentials
MD
Address
2121 Main St Suite 120, Buffalo, NY 14214
Phone
(716) 862-1000
Other locations
2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214; 2950 Elmwood Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217
Medical school
Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine (1985)
Hospital affiliations
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Sisters of Charity Hospital
Medicare assignment
Accepts
NPI number
1821103029
NY license no.
189175

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Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals

Medicare patients (2024)
30 people with traditional Medicare, average age 76
Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
  • Removal of tissue 21 procedures
  • Pacemaker insertion or repair 1–10 procedures
Hospital pages
Kenmore Mercy Hospital · Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center · Sisters of Charity Hospital

Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.

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Frequently Asked Questions

at 2121 Main St Suite 120, Buffalo, NY 14214.

Call the office at (716) 862-1000.

Yes — Dr. Carlson accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, Kenmore Mercy Hospital and Sisters of Charity Hospital.

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