Russell L Ellis, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Decatur, AL

Russell L Ellis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine" physician in Decatur, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Decatur Orthopaedic Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 1103 16th Ave Se, Decatur, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 350-0362.

Russell L Ellis is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00022020) 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 1134292766.

Contact Information

Russell L Ellis, MD
1103 16th Ave Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-3595
(256) 350-0362
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRussell L Ellis
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience27 Years
Location1103 16th Ave Se, Decatur, Alabama
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:
  • Russell L Ellis attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134292766
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739169053
  • Enrollment ID: I20101227000609

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Russell L Ellis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134292766NPI-NPPES
51507394OtherALBLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF A

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2081S0010XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine 00022020 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur CampusDecatur, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Decatur Orthopaedic Clinic Llc519374282315

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. Russell L Ellis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDecatur Orthopaedic Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740331347
PECOS PAC ID: 5193742823
Enrollment ID: O20051101000312

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. Russell L Ellis 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
Russell L Ellis, MD
1103 16th Ave Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-3595

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Russell L Ellis, MD
1103 16th Ave Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-3595

Ph: (256) 350-0362

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Phone: 256-604-0671    Fax: 256-353-0649

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