NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Thomason Russell, MD

Pediatric Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL

Robert Thomason Russell, MD is a pediatric surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1477600328, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 31614, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama 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
1477600328
Name
Robert Thomason Russell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Surgery Physician 2086S0120X
License number
31614 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 7TH Ave S # Acc300, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 638-9688
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
02875872 MS
140183 AL
140016 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120712000653); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2003
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 ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric surgery physician in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 179 among the 68 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Robert Russell17
  2. Specialty average179

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. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

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

Pediatric Surgery Physician providers in Alabama

There are 23 pediatric surgery physician records in Alabama.

Other pediatric surgery physician records in Alabama

  1. Hanna Alemayehu, M.D.Mobile, AL1578903480
  2. Muhammad Ba'Ath, MDBirmingham, AL1790036648
  3. Elizabeth Beierle Chen, MDBirmingham, AL1548278872
  4. Michael Berger, MD, PHDBirmingham, AL1417362583
  5. Mike Chen, MDBirmingham, AL1154342772
  6. James Gilbert, MDHuntsville, AL1750360939
  7. James Glasser, MDMobile, AL1568432250
  8. Charles Hartin, M.D.Mobile, AL1497829337
  9. Brittany Hegde, MDBirmingham, AL1578004701
  10. Richard Keijzer, M.D., PH.D.Birmingham, AL1154552867

Common questions

What is Robert Thomason Russell, MD's NPI number?

Robert Thomason Russell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477600328, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Thomason Russell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 7TH Ave S # Acc300, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 638-9688. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Thomason Russell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 31614, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Thomason Russell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Thomason Russell, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric surgery physician prescribers was 179. 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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