CHRISTOPHER R RUSSELL PA-C
NPI 1003864927
Physician Assistant in Bend, OR

Active since May 04, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 1, 2028
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110, BEND, OR 97701(541) 383-3005(541) 383-1883 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 24, 2023, Feb 26, 2021, Sep 13, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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

NPI1003864927
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER R RUSSELLCredential: PA-C
Location Address2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110Bend, OR 97701-5182
Mailing Address600 Sw Columbia St Ste 6250Bend, OR 97702-1099 · (541) 383-3005 · Fax (541) 383-1883
Fax(541) 383-1883
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 24, 2023
NPI 1003864927 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in OR · PA01083
Definition

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.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License AMD-445 (HI)
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110, Bend, OR 97701

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 175-5751 Kuakini Hwy Ste 101AKailua Kona, HI 96740-1705 · Phone (808) 326-5629 · Fax (808) 329-5057

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid695299HI

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.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 1, 2026
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
17 services16 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
17 services11 patients

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, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380047
Location2500 NE Neff RoadBend, OR 97701 · Deschutes County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician 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.

New Patient
$84.82 typical visit price
range $54.96 – $166.64
Typical copayment $21.20 (range $13.74 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.68 – $136.19
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.42 – $34.04)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$71.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$185.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Counselor (Mental Health)
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110
BEND, OR 97701
Community Health Worker
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110
BEND, OR 97701
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110
BEND, OR 97701
Counselor (Mental Health)
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110
BEND, OR 97701
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110
BEND, OR 97701
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110
BEND, OR 97701
Family Medicine
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110
BEND, OR 97701
Dietitian, Registered
2065 NE TUCSON WAY APT 110
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.