Russell Weg
Gastroenterology Physician · Forest Hills, NY
Russell Weg is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Forest Hills, New York, and NPI 1679992036, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (New York 291260-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell Weg
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 291260-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7136 110TH St Ste 1G, Forest Hills, NY 11375
- Phone
- (718) 520-2210
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201030002386); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Russell Weg in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 291260-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
3,252 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium296 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium247 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium193 claims
- Losartan Potassium164 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate115 claims
- Omeprazole111 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Russell Weg among 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York
Russell Weg is one of 1,797 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 82% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 1999 among the 1,378 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joel Baum, MDForest Hills, NY 113751679592083
- Samuel Davidoff, MDForest Hills, NY 113751922055276
- Richard Emanuel, MDForest Hills, NY 113751386699023
- Arthur Feinerman, M.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751952302507
- Mark Friedman, M.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751912999491
- Joseph Golyan, MDForest Hills, NY 113751801822820
- Prem Misra, MDForest Hills, NY 113751366443863
- Kamran Nia, M.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751235191685
Common questions
What is Russell Weg's NPI number?
Russell Weg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679992036, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell Weg located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7136 110TH St Ste 1G, Forest Hills, NY, 11375. Phone: (718) 520-2210. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell Weg's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 291260-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Russell Weg prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Russell Weg had 3,252 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Russell Weg's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.