NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Edward Russell, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Tyler, TX

Michael Edward Russell, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1720076052, issued on Oct 11, 2005. Check the license (Texas J2290, as entered in NPPES) 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720076052
Name
Michael Edward Russell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
J2290 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3414 Golden RD, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone
(903) 939-7500
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2025
Fax
(903) 939-7728
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100715000364); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1991
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 3414 Golden RD

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

  1. Jesse Amburn, LAT,ATCAthletic Trainer1992991947
  2. Justin Bartley, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1821381997
  3. Timothy Beck, MDOrthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1528056645
  4. Steven Bennett, CSFASurgical Assistant1790574721
  5. David Bowen, M.D.Interventional Pain Medicine Physician1972990976
  6. Sabbie Brasher, FNP-CInternal Medicine Physician1144329095

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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 surgery of the spine physician in 2024

268 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 114 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Russell268
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen88 claims
  2. Gabapentin68 claims
  3. Methocarbamol43 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl21 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone13 claims
  6. Diazepam11 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score61.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $595.81

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Russell$596
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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. Ortholonestar PLLCMount Pleasant, TX

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

Michael Edward Russell among 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas

Michael Edward Russell, MD is one of 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 177 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Texas

There are 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Merrick, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011558590976
  2. Andrew Mikeska, DOTyler, TX 757011760975049
  3. Todd Raabe, MDTyler, TX 757011730177056
  4. Jonathan Fontenot, MDLongview, TX 756051275500811
  5. Kenneth Reesor, MDLongview, TX 756051427049089
  6. Michael Bolesta, MDDallas, TX 753901205896149
  7. Kevin Gill, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901427054964
  8. Michael Van Hal, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901710274147

Common questions

What is Michael Edward Russell, MD's NPI number?

Michael Edward Russell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720076052, issued on Oct 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Edward Russell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3414 Golden RD, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 939-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Edward Russell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J2290, as entered by the provider. 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 Michael Edward Russell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Edward Russell, MD had 268 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Edward Russell, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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