Gordon J Russo, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Gretna, LA

Gordon J Russo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology" physician in Gretna, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Westside Dermatology Associates A Professional Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 160, Gretna, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 391-7620.

Gordon J Russo is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 015208) 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 1083612469.

Contact Information

Gordon J Russo, MD
120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 160,
Gretna, LA 70056-5255
(504) 391-7620
(504) 391-7524

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGordon J Russo
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience45 Years
Location120 Meadowcrest St, Gretna, Louisiana
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:
  • Gordon J Russo attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083612469
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527088939
  • Enrollment ID: I20100810000014

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gordon J Russo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083612469NPI-NPPES
1329495MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207NS0135XDermatology - Procedural Dermatology 015208 (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Westside Dermatology Associates A Professional Medical Corporation04462708543

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. Gordon J Russo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWestside Dermatology Associates A Professional Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588725808
PECOS PAC ID: 0446270854
Enrollment ID: O20051130000674

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. Gordon J Russo 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
Gordon J Russo, MD
3725 Lake Michael Ct,
Gretna, LA 70056-8326

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Gordon J Russo, MD
120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 160,
Gretna, LA 70056-5255

Ph: (504) 391-7620

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Daniel A Marshall Jr., MD
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Practice Location: 120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 160, Gretna, LA 70056
Phone: 504-391-7620    Fax: 504-391-7524
Glenn Gerard Russo, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 160, Gretna, LA 70056
Phone: 504-391-7620    Fax: 504-391-7624

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