William A. Russell, M.D.
Specialist · Wilmington, NC
William A. Russell, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1689674954, issued on Jul 28, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 33464, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William A. Russell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 33464 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1905 Glen Meade RD, Wilmington, NC 28403
- Phone
- (910) 763-6251
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (910) 763-7408
- Medicaid ID
- 8974046 NC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1905 Glen Meade RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify William A. Russell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 33464Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
64 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
- Jardiance13 claims
- Lisinopril13 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er13 claims
- Trulicity12 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: $24.54
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
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Common questions
What is William A. Russell, M.D.'s NPI number?
William A. Russell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689674954, issued on Jul 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William A. Russell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1905 Glen Meade RD, Wilmington, NC, 28403. Phone: (910) 763-6251. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William A. Russell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 33464, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William A. Russell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William A. Russell, M.D. had 64 Medicare Part D claims; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.