Dr George V Russell Jr, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Jackson, MS

Dr George V Russell Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma" physician in Jackson, Mississippi. He went to University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and his current practice location is 2500 N State St, Jackson, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 815-1277.

Dr George V Russell Jr is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 16970) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629072509.

Contact Information

Dr George V Russell Jr, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500
(601) 815-1277
(601) 815-1722

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr George V Russell Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience32 Years
Location2500 N State St, Jackson, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr George V Russell Jr attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629072509
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/25/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860580867
  • Enrollment ID: I20231108000719

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George V Russell Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629072509NPI-NPPES
512G700003OtherMSMEDICARE UP
512I200009OtherMSPTAN UP
0120719MedicaidMS
P00628048OtherMSRAILROAD MEDICARE PTAN#
192085MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 16970 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians87299902393735

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr George V Russell Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr George V Russell Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr George V Russell Jr, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 815-1277
Dr George V Russell Jr, MD
2500 N State St,
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Ph: (601) 815-1277

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