CHRISTOPHER R RUSSELL PA-C
NPI 1003864927
Physician Assistant in Bend, OR
About Christopher R Russell Pa-c NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTOPHER R RUSSELL PA-C (NPI 1003864927) is an individual physician assistant in Bend, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (PA01083) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer, is affiliated with St Charles Medical Center - Bend, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kailua Kona.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Opted out of Medicare
Christopher R Russell Pa-c has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 1, 2026 through April 1, 2028.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Charles Medical Center - Bend
Acute Care Hospitals · Bend, ORPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97701 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BEND, OR 97701
BEND, OR 97701
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Christopher Russell's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Russell is 1003864927. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2006.
Where is Christopher Russell located?
Christopher Russell practices at 2065 NE Tucson Way Apt 110, Bend, OR 97701. The listed phone number is (541) 383-3005.
What is Christopher Russell's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.
Is Christopher Russell enrolled in Medicare?
No. Christopher Russell has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.
What insurance does Christopher Russell accept?
Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Providence Health Plan and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Christopher Russell as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Christopher Russell affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Russell is affiliated with St Charles Medical Center - Bend.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Russell was last updated on January 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.