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- 120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 160, Gretna, LA 70056
About Dr. Russo
Gordon J. Russo, MD is a healthcare provider in Gretna, LA specializing in mohs surgery / dermatologic surgery. Gordon trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1979. Medicare claims data shows Gordon provided 4,036 services to 1,243 patients. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths, and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth. This provider record is associated with NPI 1083612469.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (504) 391-7620
- Email not available
Practice Locations
120 MEADOWCREST ST SUITE 160
Gretna, LA 70056
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,036 services · 1,243 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
1,846 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
475 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
391 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
130 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 17272 |
103 | More than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 17282 |
87 | More than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 17262 |
58 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 17281 |
56 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 17271 |
52 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 17261 |
35 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other mohs surgery / dermatologic surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1979 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 5
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Russo specialize in?
Dr. Russo is a mohs surgery / dermatologic surgeon in Gretna, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Russo located?
Dr. Russo is listed at 120 Meadowcrest St Suite 160, Gretna, LA 70056. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Russo's phone number?
The number on file is (504) 391-7620. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Russo?
Dr. Russo's National Provider Identifier is 1083612469. 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
Where did Dr. Russo go to medical school?
Dr. Russo attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Russo have?
Dr. Russo has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Russo do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Russo performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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