Alexander S. Russell, PA
Physician Assistant · Detroit, MI
Alexander S. Russell, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1659895993, issued on Jul 28, 2017. Check the license (Michigan 5601008724, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander S. Russell
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 5601008724 MI
50.005155RX OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
- Phone
- (313) 874-4696
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (313) 874-4677
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180904001567); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Alexander S. Russell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 5601008724Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
152 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 53 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
- Ibuprofen23 claims
- Methocarbamol17 claims
- Naproxen16 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Henry Ford Health SystemDearborn, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander S. Russell among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan
Alexander S. Russell, PA is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 52% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
368 physician assistant records list a practice address in Detroit
They are 368 of the 19,832 NPPES records with a practice address in Detroit, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Alexander S. Russell, PA's NPI number?
Alexander S. Russell, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659895993, issued on Jul 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander S. Russell, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202. Phone: (313) 874-4696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander S. Russell, PA's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601008724, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Alexander S. Russell, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander S. Russell, PA had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.