Dr John R Russell, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Lake Village, AR

Dr John R Russell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Lake Village, Arkansas. He went to University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Southeast Rehab Llc. and his current practice location is 2918 Louis Sessions Street, Lake Village, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 265-5343.

Dr John R Russell is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number C4971) 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 1952380651.

Contact Information

Dr John R Russell, MD
2918 Louis Sessions Street,
Lake Village, AR 71653
(870) 265-5343
(870) 265-5686

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John R Russell
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience49 Years
Location2918 Louis Sessions Street, Lake Village, Arkansas
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 John R Russell attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952380651
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/20/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022086404
  • Enrollment ID: I20100708000709

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John R Russell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952380651NPI-NPPES
101410001MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine C4971 (Arkansas)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist C4971 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mcgehee HospitalMcgehee, ARHospital
Lake Village Rehabilitation And Care CenterLake village, ARNursing home
Dermott City Nursing HomeDermott, ARNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southeast Rehab Llc.67098846043

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 John R Russell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArkansas Emergency Staffing Solutions Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275774630
PECOS PAC ID: 3274681341
Enrollment ID: O20090501000014
Entity NameEss Hospitalist Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881967305
PECOS PAC ID: 6103085295
Enrollment ID: O20120308000726

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 John R 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
Dr John R Russell, MD
2918 Louis Sessions Street,
Lake Village, AR 71653

Ph: (870) 265-5343
Dr John R Russell, MD
2918 Louis Sessions Street,
Lake Village, AR 71653

Ph: (870) 265-5343

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