NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Franco Russo, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Everett, WA

Franco Russo, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Everett, Washington, and NPI 1518378124, issued on May 16, 2014. Check the license (Washington MD61296826, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1518378124
Name
Franco Russo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License numbers
MD61296826 WA
A140491 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3927 Rucker Ave, Everett, WA 98201
Phone
(425) 339-5470
Enumerated
May 16, 2014
Record last updated
May 3, 2026
Fax
(425) 339-5470
Medicaid ID
2214989 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220824001978); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2014
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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Also registered at 3927 Rucker Ave

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

  1. Paul Abson, MDOtolaryngology Physician1336121029
  2. Alvin AbuegPhysician Assistant1396132015
  3. Peter Ackerman, MDAnesthesiology Physician1659344414
  4. Jeffery Adams, MDOtolaryngology Physician1104891175
  5. Hamed Al-Ghanim, MDFamily Medicine Physician1124039938
  6. Wendi Alexander, ARNPNurse Practitioner1689757874

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

131 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 72 claims were for opioids.

  1. Franco Russo131
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl41 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl29 claims
  3. Meloxicam27 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $912.11

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Invictus Surgical Incorporated. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Franco Russo$912.11
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Optum Care Washington PLLCEverett, WA

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

Franco Russo among 88 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Washington

Franco Russo, M.D. is one of 88 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 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 2014, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 82% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2007 among the 60 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207XS0106X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Washington

There are 88 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Washington.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kate BellevueEverett, WA 982011427478528
  2. Todd Havener, M.D.Everett, WA 982011659340289
  3. David Kawamura, M.D.Everett, WA 982011528281391
  4. Tyler Kent, M.D.Everett, WA 982011336439116
  5. Meredith Larsen, MDEverett, WA 982011700040086
  6. Jillian McLaughlin, M.D.Everett, WA 982011225456684
  7. Dagmar Rehse, MDEverett, WA 982011831113224
  8. Paul Martineau, MDSeattle, WA 981951770692576

Common questions

What is Franco Russo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Franco Russo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518378124, issued on May 16, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Franco Russo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3927 Rucker Ave, Everett, WA, 98201. Phone: (425) 339-5470. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Franco Russo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61296826, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Franco Russo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Franco Russo, M.D. had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.