NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darius Giles Russin, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Temple, TX

Darius Giles Russin, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1790798981, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1790798981
Name
Darius Giles Russin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
License numbers
036074934 IL
C162909 CA
157082 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
VA Health Care System, Temple, TX 76501
Phone
(254) 297-3322
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2024
Fax
(254) 297-3411
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220526001780); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1993
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

214 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Darius Russin214
  2. Specialty average5,222

Most prescribed

  1. Mounjaro18 claims
  2. Azithromycin12 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate11 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl11 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.

Darius Giles Russin among 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas

Darius Giles Russin, M.D. is one of 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 71 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QG0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas.

The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Krishan Gupta, MDTemple, TX 765041790797058
  2. Hou Wu, M.D.Temple, TX 765041174536775
  3. Ruben Salinas, MDFort Cavazos, TX 765441801900568
  4. Salustiano Pino, M.D.Sheppard Afb, TX 763111548232457
  5. Tongle Yu, MDWichita Falls, TX 763011790198455
  6. David Smith, M.D.Brownwood, TX 768011609839364
  7. Kristina Higgs, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761331881912525
  8. James Russell, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 761321689790636

Common questions

What is Darius Giles Russin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Darius Giles Russin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790798981, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darius Giles Russin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at VA Health Care System, Temple, TX, 76501. Phone: (254) 297-3322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darius Giles Russin, M.D.'s license?

Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Darius Giles Russin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darius Giles Russin, M.D. had 214 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. 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.

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