Michael Russell, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Elkins, WV

Michael Russell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Elkins, West Virginia. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice West Virginia University Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 812 Gorman Ave, Elkins, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 636-3300.

Michael Russell is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200201308) 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 1962532051.

Contact Information

Michael Russell, MD
812 Gorman Ave,
Elkins, WV 26241-3181
(304) 636-3300
(304) 637-3435

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Russell
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience43 Years
Location812 Gorman Ave, Elkins, West Virginia
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:
  • Michael Russell attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962532051
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/08/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486605151
  • Enrollment ID: I20140226000454

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Russell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962532051NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 200201308 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
West Virginia University Medical Corporation10522245651621

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. Michael Russell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Virginia University Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275504508
PECOS PAC ID: 1052224565
Enrollment ID: O20031111000207
Entity NameDavis Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619964806
PECOS PAC ID: 3072418540
Enrollment ID: O20040107000438
Entity NameGreenbrier Valley Anesthesia Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902849706
PECOS PAC ID: 9537183918
Enrollment ID: O20060125000007

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. Michael Russell 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
Michael Russell, MD
812 Gorman Ave,
Elkins, WV 26241-3181

Ph: (304) 636-3300
Michael Russell, MD
812 Gorman Ave,
Elkins, WV 26241-3181

Ph: (304) 636-3300

Reviews and Comments


Anesthesiology Doctors in Elkins, WV

Thomas E Clough Jr., M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 812 Gorman Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
Phone: 304-636-3300    Fax: 304-637-3441
Dr. Sandra J Fleming, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 812 Gorman Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
Phone: 304-636-3300    Fax: 304-637-3534

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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