Dr Russell Frederick Turk, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Riverside, CT

Dr Russell Frederick Turk, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Riverside, Connecticut. He went to Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Stamford Health Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1200 E Putnam Ave, Riverside Ob/gyn, Riverside, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 637-3337.

Dr Russell Frederick Turk is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 038686) 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 1366474959.

Contact Information

Dr Russell Frederick Turk, MD
1200 E Putnam Ave, Riverside Ob/gyn,
Riverside, CT 06878-1430
(203) 637-3337
(203) 637-3307

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell Frederick Turk
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience34 Years
Location1200 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, Connecticut
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 Russell Frederick Turk attended and graduated from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366474959
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799743506
  • Enrollment ID: I20041228000015

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell Frederick Turk such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366474959NPI-NPPES
001386863MedicaidCT
010038686CT03OtherCTANTHEM BCBS PROVIDER #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 038686 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Stamford HospitalStamford, CTHospital
Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Stamford Health Medical Group Inc6901099746355

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 Russell Frederick Turk allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameStamford Health Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154633980
PECOS PAC ID: 6901099746
Enrollment ID: O20101025000743

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 Russell Frederick Turk 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 Russell Frederick Turk, MD
1200 E Putnam Ave, Riverside Ob/gyn,
Riverside, CT 06878-1430

Ph: (203) 637-3337
Dr Russell Frederick Turk, MD
1200 E Putnam Ave, Riverside Ob/gyn,
Riverside, CT 06878-1430

Ph: (203) 637-3337

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, CT 06878
Phone: 203-637-3337    Fax: 203-637-3307

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