Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Russell Weg
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Forest Hills, NY
- NPI 1679992036
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 12 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
7136 110Th St Ste 1G
Forest Hills, NY 113754852
(718) 520-2210 - Additional location
-
710 Park Ave
New York, NY 100214944
(212) 249-3737
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 25, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #291260-1
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679992036. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
234
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$4,227
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 27 | 26 | $8 | |
80048 |
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | 24 | 24 | $8 | |
83735 |
Magnesium level | 24 | 24 | $7 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 24 | 24 | $96 | |
80076 |
Liver function blood test panel | 23 | 23 | $8 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 23 | 23 | $8 | |
82977 |
Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level | 16 | 16 | $7 | |
82550 |
Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | 14 | 14 | $6 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 13 | 13 | $13 | |
84436 |
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total | 12 | 12 | $7 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in Forest Hills Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 98. This provider delivers 2.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,408
Patients
592
Total drug cost
$24,789
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 244 | 80 | $2,669 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 177 | 59 | $3,811 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 152 | 63 | $2,555 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 136 | 33 | $1,702 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 90 | 26 | $778 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 78 | 26 | $650 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 78 | 22 | $850 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) | Brand | 78 | 75 | $6,325 |
| Paxlovid (Eua) (Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir) | Brand | 71 | 71 | $735 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 56 | 52 | $310 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Russell Weg's medical specialty?
Dr. Russell Weg practices Gastroenterology Physician in Forest Hills, NY.
Where does Dr. Russell Weg practice?
Dr. Russell Weg practices at 7136 110Th St Ste 1G, Forest Hills, NY 113754852. Office phone: 7185202210.
What is Dr. Russell Weg's NPI?
Dr. Russell Weg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679992036, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Russell Weg accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Russell Weg accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Russell Weg commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS 80048); Magnesium level (HCPCS 83735). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.