James L. Russell, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Fort Smith, AR
James L. Russell, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and NPI 1932197241, issued on Oct 11, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas E-3810, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James L. Russell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- E-3810 AR
E3810 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
- Phone
- (479) 441-4000
- Enumerated
- Oct 11, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2022
- Medicaid IDs
- 152145001 AR
200054390A OK - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040116000649); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James L. Russell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-3810Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
473 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 72 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone47 claims
- Ondansetron Odt33 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa30 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl28 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine15 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: $44.59
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLCVan Buren, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James L. Russell among 447 emergency medicine physician records in Arkansas
James L. Russell, MD is one of 447 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2011 among the 301 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
40 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Smith
They are 40 of the 2,951 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Smith, and 447 emergency medicine physician records in Arkansas.
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- Wallace Lock, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729011437545761
- Jamie Maner, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729011750464442
Common questions
What is James L. Russell, MD's NPI number?
James L. Russell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932197241, issued on Oct 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James L. Russell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72901. Phone: (479) 441-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James L. Russell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-3810, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James L. Russell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James L. Russell, MD had 473 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.