Rheumatology · New York, NY
NPI
1013970078
Since 2006
Specialty
Rheumatology
Code 174400000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
535 E 70th St
New York, NY, 10021
Phone (212) 606-1305
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$304K
12,395 services
Medicare patients, 2024
742
Average age 76
Drug cost, 2024
$3.0M
2,173 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$96.1
From 2 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Linda A Russell was code J0897 (injection, denosumab, 1 mg), 8,881 times for 101 patients. In total Linda A Russell billed 12,395 services in 35 codes, and Medicare paid $304K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2021-04-27.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 8,881 | 101 | $20.69 | $184K |
| J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Office | 1,281 | 19 | $0.10 | $127 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 373 | 264 | $103.52 | $39K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 353 | 293 | $73.15 | $26K |
| 96372 Injection Administration | Office | 173 | 109 | $12.51 | $2,164 |
| G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | Office | 130 | 116 | $14.30 | $1,859 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 121 | 121 | $134.41 | $16K |
| 99232 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 94 | 56 | $67.36 | $6,332 |
| 99203 Office E&M - New | Office | 85 | 85 | $87.66 | $7,451 |
| 99231 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 61 | 43 | $42.38 | $2,585 |
| 20610 Joint Injection | Office | 35 | 20 | $61.64 | $2,157 |
| 99212 Office E&M - Established | Office | 32 | 24 | $49.05 | $1,570 |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Facility | 20 | 19 | $57.35 | $1,147 |
| 99222 Hospital E&M - Initial | Facility | 12 | 11 | $105.97 | $1,272 |
By year: 2022 $195K for 6,978 services; 2023 $233K for 9,195 services; 2024 $304K for 12,395 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Linda A Russell prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Alendronate Sodium, with 177 prescriptions and refills. In total Linda A Russell wrote 2,173 Medicare prescriptions that cost $3.0M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alendronate Sodium Generic | 177 | 471 | 69 | $2,097 |
| Methotrexate Methotrexate Sodium | 131 | 348 | 43 | $5,493 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic | 131 | 376 | 44 | $5,630 |
| Prednisone Generic | 114 | 192 | 43 | $716 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 83 | 132 | 23 | $954 |
| Meloxicam Generic | 78 | 143 | 33 | $620 |
| Teriparatide Generic | 76 | 140 | 22 | $327K |
| Risedronate Sodium Generic | 71 | 191 | 24 | $4,710 |
| Leflunomide Generic | 66 | 161 | 16 | $4,798 |
| Forteo Teriparatide | 53 | 61 | 12 | $287K |
| Diclofenac Sodium Generic | 50 | 95 | 18 | $891 |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 41 | 83 | Under 11 | $263 |
| Folic Acid Generic | 41 | 125 | 12 | $650 |
| Celecoxib Generic | 33 | 61 | 13 | $952 |
| Sulfasalazine Generic | 31 | 87 | Under 11 | $1,144 |
Brand drugs: 382 claims; generic drugs: 1,763 claims; opioid claims: 50.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Linda A Russell $96.1 ($96.1 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 2 companies. The largest payer was Amgen Inc. with $74.26.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.