NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Russ

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Morgan City, LA

James Russ is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Morgan City, Louisiana, and NPI 1194143701, issued on Apr 1, 2014. Check the license (Louisiana 304950, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1194143701
Name
James Russ
Primary taxonomy
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
License number
304950 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Roderick St Ste B, Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone
(985) 380-2460
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
2362437 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190717001500); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 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 500 Roderick St Ste B

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

  1. Jerilyn BreauxCounselor1154715480
  2. Ronald Brown, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1679082614
  3. Ashleigh Chiasson, PMHNP - BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1013722719
  4. Eileen Connors-Taofik, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1871782789
  5. Sara DugasMental Health Counselor1134255896
  6. Megan Evans, CACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1902071921

Verify James Russ in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 304950
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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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024

1,527 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. James Russ1,527
  2. Specialty average504

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl129 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate103 claims
  3. Benztropine Mesylate67 claims
  4. Hydroxyzine Hcl60 claims
  5. Mirtazapine60 claims
  6. Invega Sustenna58 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

  1. South Central LA Human Services AuthorityMorgan City, LA

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

James Russ among 92 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Louisiana

James Russ is one of 92 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 72% 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 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 68% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2010 among the 27 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 92 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raga Malaty, M.D.Morgan City, LA 703801780723338
  2. Brandi Gilmore, M.D.Raceland, LA 703941164627824
  3. Elizabeth Hierowski, M.D.Hammond, LA 704011790884351
  4. Josefina BaltazarHammond, LA 704031942354899
  5. David Sauls, M.D.Bogalusa, LA 704271982805891
  6. Julie Baham, MDCovington, LA 704331134146947
  7. Clifford Crafton, M.D.,PHDCovington, LA 704331548472996
  8. Isfana Ali, M.D.Mandeville, LA 704481154458248

Common questions

What is James Russ's NPI number?

James Russ's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194143701, issued on Apr 1, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Russ located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Roderick St Ste B, Morgan City, LA, 70380. Phone: (985) 380-2460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Russ's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 304950, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Russ prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Russ had 1,527 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. 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.