Russell T. Alpert, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Russell T. Alpert, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1235182544, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (California A67486, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell T. Alpert
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A67486 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1450 Treat Blvd # 120B, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
- Phone
- (925) 296-9720
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 00A674860 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090312000373); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1997
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1450 Treat Blvd # 120B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Russell T. Alpert in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A67486Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
654 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium53 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate35 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium35 claims
- Losartan Potassium35 claims
- Lisinopril28 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium21 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: $28.15
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- John Muir Physician NetworkWalnut Creek, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Russell T. Alpert among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Russell T. Alpert, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
116 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Walnut Creek
They are 116 of the 6,170 NPPES records with a practice address in Walnut Creek, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Russell T. Alpert, M.D.'s NPI number?
Russell T. Alpert, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235182544, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell T. Alpert, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 Treat Blvd # 120B, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597. Phone: (925) 296-9720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell T. Alpert, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A67486, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Russell T. Alpert, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Russell T. Alpert, M.D. had 654 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.