Russell S. Gornichec, MD
Surgery Physician · Hot Springs, AR
Russell S. Gornichec, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and NPI 1437121860, issued on Feb 1, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E7873, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell S. Gornichec
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- E7873 AR
01077212A IN
21488 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 501 W Grand Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901
- Phone
- (501) 781-0772
- Enumerated
- Feb 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (501) 781-4000
- Medicaid IDs
- 201233001 AR
100827130B OK - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Russell S. Gornichec in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E7873Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
74 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Progesterone27 claims
- Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er20 claims
- Ozempic17 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.
Russell S. Gornichec among 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas
Russell S. Gornichec, MD is one of 284 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 79% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas.
All 284 in Arkansas → Every provider in Hot Springs → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Breving, M.D.Hot Springs, AR 719011003887217
- James Campbell, M.D.Hot Springs, AR 719011982675195
- Christian Latham, MDHot Springs, AR 719011932386646
- Adriane Martin, D.O.Hot Springs, AR 719011932179991
- Mandy Rice, D.O.Hot Springs, AR 719011083050702
- Gregory Walker, CSFAHot Springs, AR 719011225624364
- John Brunner, MDHot Springs, AR 719131346241809
- Patrick Dolan, MDHot Springs, AR 719131811999303
Common questions
What is Russell S. Gornichec, MD's NPI number?
Russell S. Gornichec, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437121860, issued on Feb 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell S. Gornichec, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 W Grand Ave, Hot Springs, AR, 71901. Phone: (501) 781-0772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell S. Gornichec, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E7873, 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 Russell S. Gornichec, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Russell S. Gornichec, MD had 74 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.