NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher G. Russell, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Palm Springs, CA

Christopher G. Russell, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1780111070, issued on May 17, 2017. Check the license (California 95001385, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780111070
Name
Christopher G. Russell
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License numbers
95001385 CA
95225332 CA
171481 TN
23064 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone
(760) 323-6511
Enumerated
May 17, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210525001940); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Joline Abrahams, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1679567366
  2. Abdallah Abu-Samrah, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1699031450
  3. Matthew Adams, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1396536256
  4. Bijan AkhavanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1972989580
  5. Kourosh AmaniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053289777
  6. Matthew Ancheta, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1669778346

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $100.07

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Russell$100.07
  2. Specialty average$135.08

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Aria Anesthesia Group IncPalm Desert, CA
  2. Coachella Valley Anesthesia A Professional CorporationPalm Springs, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher G. Russell among 2,943 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in California

Christopher G. Russell, CRNA is one of 2,943 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 62% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2016 among the 2,089 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Palm Springs

They are 22 of the 1,917 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Springs, and 2,943 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in California.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shadhi Ajlani, CRNAPalm Springs, CA 922621770851719
  2. James Clayton, CRNAPalm Springs, CA 922621689603185
  3. Teri Ferguson, CRNAPalm Springs, CA 922621144299363
  4. Ryan Christopher Han, CRNAPalm Springs, CA 922621285153098
  5. Stephanie Harris, CRNAPalm Springs, CA 922621528378486
  6. Landy Jones, CRNAPalm Springs, CA 922621245872977
  7. Jennifer LaurinPalm Springs, CA 922621538529649
  8. Ty Newman, CRNAPalm Springs, CA 922621801190434

Common questions

What is Christopher G. Russell, CRNA's NPI number?

Christopher G. Russell, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780111070, issued on May 17, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher G. Russell, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, 92262. Phone: (760) 323-6511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher G. Russell, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95001385, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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