Physician Profile
Based in Saint Louis, MO, David A. Russler-Germain, MD PHD is listed in the NPI registry under medical oncology. David graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 2017. David is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 103 Medicare patients across 292 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1821518036 identifies this record in the national registry.
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1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ DIV IM BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT
Saint Louis, MO 63110
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292 services · 103 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Medical Oncology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
173 | More often than most peers in Medical Oncology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
43 | As often as other peers in Medical Oncology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Medical Oncology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Medical Oncology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Russler-Germain is an oncologist in Saint Louis, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Medical Oncology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Russler-Germain is listed at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz Div Im Bone Marrow Transplant, Saint Louis, MO 63110. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (314) 454-8304. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Russler-Germain's National Provider Identifier is 1821518036. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Russler-Germain attended Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Russler-Germain has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Russler-Germain performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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