Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Russell Tipton, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Atlanta, GA
- NPI 1184981185
- Accepts Medicare
- 14 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1364 Clifton RD Ne
Atlanta, GA 303221059
(865) 548-1251 - Mailing address
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3946 Miser Station RD
Louisville, TN 377773504
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 3, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207ZP0102X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #55637
- Medicaid
- TN #Q028612
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184981185. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,377
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$71,594
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 1,058 | 365 | $26 | |
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 388 | 217 | $34 | |
88331 |
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block | 322 | 99 | $38 | |
88341 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | 126 | 35 | $26 | |
88342 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | 80 | 72 | $32 | |
88112 |
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | 63 | 30 | $30 | |
88304 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | 61 | 52 | $10 | |
88307 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | 59 | 42 | $76 | |
88304 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | 54 | 27 | $17 | |
88112 |
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | 52 | 45 | $26 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 23 peers in Atlanta Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Russell Tipton's medical specialty?
Dr. Russell Tipton practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Atlanta, GA.
Where does Dr. Russell Tipton practice?
Dr. Russell Tipton practices at 1364 Clifton RD Ne, Atlanta, GA 303221059. Office phone: 8655481251.
What is Dr. Russell Tipton's NPI?
Dr. Russell Tipton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184981185, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Russell Tipton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Russell Tipton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Russell Tipton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block (HCPCS 88331). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.