Physician Profile
Based in Metairie, LA, John K. Russ, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. John graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1979. John is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 114 Medicare patients across 145 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 200
Metairie, LA 70006
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Most searched conditions
Pain & Joints
Most searched procedures
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Heart & Circulation
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
145 services · 114 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
52 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
36 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
31 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
15 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Russ is a family practice in Metairie, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “FAMILY PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Dr. Russ is listed at 4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 200, Metairie, LA 70006. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (504) 454-7878. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Russ's National Provider Identifier is 1750333704. 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. Russ attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Russ has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Russ the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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