GORDON J RUSSO MD
NPI 1083612469
Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology in Gretna, LA

Q: What is Gordon Russo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gordon Russo is 1083612469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2005.

Q: What is Gordon Russo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gordon Russo was last updated on February 3, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

120 MEADOWCREST ST, SUITE 160, GRETNA, LA 70056(504) 391-7620(504) 391-7524 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Gordon J Russo Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GORDON J RUSSO MD (NPI 1083612469) is an individual procedural dermatology provider in Gretna, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (015208) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083612469

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207NS0135X

Provider Legal NameGORDON J RUSSOCredential: MD

Location Address120 MEADOWCREST ST, SUITE 160Gretna, LA 70056-5255

Mailing Address3725 Lake Michael CtGretna, LA 70056-8326

Phone(504) 391-7620

Fax(504) 391-7524

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 2010

✔ NPI 1083612469 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · Procedural DermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207NS0135X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 015208

Definition

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

120 MEADOWCREST ST, Gretna, LA 70056

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB65886LA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified55856LA

Medicaid1329495LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gordon J Russo Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8527088939

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100810000014

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,846 services141 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

475 services175 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

391 services149 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

323 services160 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

169 services90 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

130 services69 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 17272

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth measuring 1.1-2.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process may involve techniques like surgery, laser, or cryotherapy. The aim is to eliminate the cancer cells and prevent further spread.

103 services53 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 17282

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 1.1 to 2.0 cm. It's done to prevent the spread of cancer and improve health.

87 services47 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

70 services16 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

58 services37 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 17281

This procedure involves the removal of cancerous skin growths on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that are between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells, preventing further spread and promoting health.

56 services37 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 17271

This procedure involves the removal of a small cancerous skin growth, between 0.6 to 1.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The aim is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent their spread. The treatment is done in a safe, controlled environment.

52 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

47 services47 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

35 services30 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

29 services16 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.1-3.0 cm 17273

This procedure involves removing a cancerous growth on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet that measures between 2.1-3.0 cm. It's done using various techniques like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate all cancer cells while preserving healthy tissue.

27 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

27 services27 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11302

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, which is a quick and relatively painless process.

24 services20 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

20 services19 patients

Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess 10061

This procedure involves draining one or more skin abscesses, which are pockets of pus that form due to an infection. The process includes making a small cut on the abscess, removing the pus, and cleaning the area to promote healing and prevent further infection.

19 services18 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

18 services17 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 11312

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth being treated is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The process is typically quick, with minimal discomfort, and aids in maintaining skin health.

17 services15 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 11307

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth between 1.1 to 2.0 cm in size. The growth could be located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process is done using a sharp instrument to shave off the growth, promoting healthier skin.

13 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70056 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

$86.76 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.44 typical visit price

range $17.42 – $138.03

Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

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.

MR. DANIEL J BURST PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

120 MEADOWCREST ST, SUITE 300
GRETNA, LA 70056

Jefferson Parish (504) 392-7123

DANIEL A MARSHALL JR. MD

Dermatology (Procedural Dermatology)

120 MEADOWCREST ST, SUITE 160
GRETNA, LA 70056

Jefferson Parish (504) 391-7620

GLENN GERARD RUSSO M.D.

Dermatology (Procedural Dermatology)

120 MEADOWCREST ST, SUITE 160
GRETNA, LA 70056

Jefferson Parish (504) 391-7620

JANOS I VOROS M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

120 MEADOWCREST ST, SUITE 350
GRETNA, LA 70056

Jefferson Parish (504) 391-7678

NEW ORLEANS HEADACHE & NEUROLOGY CLINIC, APMC

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

120 MEADOWCREST ST, STE 420
GRETNA, LA 70056

Jefferson Parish (504) 391-7547

E.B. ROSS, JR MD-STEPHEN D GOODWIN, MD

Otolaryngology

120 MEADOWCREST ST, SUITE 200
GRETNA, LA 70056

Jefferson Parish (504) 391-7650

JOSHUA STEPHEN FOWLER M.D.

Internal Medicine

120 MEADOWCREST ST, SUITE 380
GRETNA, LA 70056

Jefferson Parish (504) 371-3955

OCHSNER CLINIC LLC

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

120 MEADOWCREST ST
GRETNA, LA 70056

Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3000

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 Gordon Russo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gordon Russo is 1083612469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2005.

Where is Gordon Russo located?

Gordon Russo practices at 120 Meadowcrest St Suite 160, Gretna, LA 70056. The listed phone number is (504) 391-7620.

What is Gordon Russo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Is Gordon Russo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gordon Russo is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Gordon Russo accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Gordon Russo 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gordon Russo was last updated on February 3, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.