Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Heather Russell, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Athens, GA
- NPI 1598219537
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 89.9 / 100 · 2023
- 10 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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120 Hawthorne Park
Athens, GA 30606
(776) 353-8700
fax (706) 353-6629 - Mailing address
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Po Box 161463
Atlanta, GA 303211463
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 11, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #008051
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598219537. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
506
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$40,908
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 237 | 158 | $103 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 124 | 99 | $73 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 27 | 23 | $10 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 27 | 13 | $11 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 27 | 27 | $104 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 26 | 26 | $90 | |
99442 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 24 | 23 | $73 | |
81002 |
Urinalysis, manual test | 14 | 12 | $3 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 28 peers in Athens Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 199. This provider delivers 2.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$491
Transactions
25
Manufacturers
12
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 8 | $141.97 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 3 | $56.31 | |
| Astellas Pharma US INC | 2 | $44.31 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 2 | $41.93 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $37.60 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 2 | $36.00 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $30.53 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $28.01 | |
| Dexcom, INC. | 1 | $22.58 | |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $18.87 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 1 | $17.08 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $15.62 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,623
Patients
843
Total drug cost
$32,800
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 330 | 110 | $2,514 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 320 | 107 | $4,346 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 247 | 80 | $4,181 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 207 | 66 | $972 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 202 | 64 | $3,131 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 169 | 52 | $2,512 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 168 | 55 | $1,538 |
| Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 145 | 44 | $2,972 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 136 | 47 | $2,460 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 132 | 49 | $1,383 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Heather Russell's medical specialty?
Dr. Heather Russell practices Physician Assistant in Athens, GA.
Where does Dr. Heather Russell practice?
Dr. Heather Russell practices at 120 Hawthorne Park, Athens, GA 30606. Office phone: 7763538700.
What is Dr. Heather Russell's NPI?
Dr. Heather Russell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598219537, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Heather Russell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Heather Russell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Heather Russell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.