Physician Profile
Russell Cohen, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Cohen
Based in Tucson, AZ, Russell Cohen, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. Russell graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 1991. Russell is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Russell cared for 1,774 Medicare patients across 3,683 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of knee, 3 views, and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (520) 784-6200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5301 E GRANT RD ORTHOPAEDIC BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR
Tucson, AZ 85712
3811 E Bell Rd Ste 309
Phoenix, AZ 85032
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,683 services · 1,774 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
135 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
78 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
68 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
245 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
217 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
179 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | Imaging | 73522 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
1,794 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance | 0055T |
210 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… | |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Drug given | J1030 |
46 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
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.
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.
Other orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons in Tucson 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Arizona College of Medicine 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1991 at University of Arizona College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Cohen?
Dr. Cohen is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Tucson, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cohen's address?
Dr. Cohen is listed at 5301 E Grant Rd Orthopaedic Building, 1St Floor, Tucson, AZ 85712. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cohen?
The number on file is (520) 784-6200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cohen's NPI number?
Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier is 1700887460. 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. Cohen train?
Dr. Cohen attended University of Arizona College of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Cohen been practicing?
Dr. Cohen has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Cohen perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cohen performs procedures including replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Cohen confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Cohen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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