Russell Harrell, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Sanford, NC
Russell Harrell, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Sanford, North Carolina, and NPI 1275571317, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 28109, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell Harrell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 28109 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1135 Carthage St, Sanford, NC 27330
- Phone
- (919) 774-2261
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 8939635 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040820000793); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1135 Carthage St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Russell Harrell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 28109Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
34 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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
- Spectrum Recovery, IncSanford, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Russell Harrell among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina
Russell Harrell, M.D. is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 55% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 2,094 in North Carolina → Every provider in Sanford → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paula AdkinsSanford, NC 273301336193184
- Akef Rahman, M.D.Sanford, NC 273301497012686
- Jeja Syeda, M.D.Sanford, NC 273301902291602
- Peter Buckley, D.O.Sanford, NC 273321275553091
- Devon Davis, MDSiler City, NC 273441588764161
- John HarrisThomasville, NC 273601386728731
- Michelle Duchneskie, DOLexington, NC 272951619602802
- Melanie Belfi, MDLexington, NC 272921558401455
Common questions
What is Russell Harrell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Russell Harrell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275571317, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell Harrell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1135 Carthage St, Sanford, NC, 27330. Phone: (919) 774-2261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell Harrell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 28109, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Russell Harrell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Russell Harrell, M.D. had 34 Medicare Part D claims; 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.