Richard Scott Russell, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Great Neck, NY

Richard Scott Russell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Great Neck, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice R S Family Eye Medical Care Pc and his current practice location is 18 Jayson Ave, Great Neck, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 773-8002.

Richard Scott Russell is licensed to practice in New York (license number 172558) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1598772923.

Contact Information

Richard Scott Russell, MD
18 Jayson Ave,
Great Neck, NY 11021-4238
(516) 773-8002
(516) 773-8002

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Scott Russell
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location18 Jayson Ave, Great Neck, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Richard Scott Russell graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598772923
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062408065
  • Enrollment ID: I20040423001127

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Scott Russell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598772923NPI-NPPES
10811759OtherNYCAQH
0F718OtherNYEMPIRE BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 172558 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
R S Family Eye Medical Care Pc32748872602

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. Richard Scott Russell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameR S Family Eye Medical Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679071195
PECOS PAC ID: 3274887260
Enrollment ID: O20181109001085
Entity NameWell Wellness Medical Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114620531
PECOS PAC ID: 2567827876
Enrollment ID: O20230420000582

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. Richard Scott 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
Richard Scott Russell, MD
18 Jayson Ave,
Great Neck, NY 11021-4238

Ph: (516) 773-8002
Richard Scott Russell, MD
18 Jayson Ave,
Great Neck, NY 11021-4238

Ph: (516) 773-8002

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