DR. RUSSELL PLUHM DO
NPI 1093378499
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in West Reading, PA

Active since April 22, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
420 S 5TH AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611(484) 628-6255 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 22, 2025, Aug 8, 2024, Apr 22, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Russell Pluhm Do NPPES

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

DR. RUSSELL PLUHM DO (NPI 1093378499) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in West Reading, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS024787) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Reading Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Minneapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093378499
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUSSELL PLUHMCredential: DO
Location Address420 S 5TH AVEWest Reading, PA 19611-2143
Mailing AddressPo Box 13579Reading, PA 19612-3579 · (484) 628-1324
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 22, 2025
NPI 1093378499 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses Licensed in PA · OS024787 Licensed in MN · 75189
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
420 S 5TH AVE, West Reading, PA 19611

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1909 Fulton St SEMinneapolis, MN 55455-4800 · Phone (612) 273-8383

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Russell Pluhm Do 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 ID1153758529
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250430000530
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 4

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.

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 72082
An X-ray of your middle and lower spine involves capturing images of these areas to identify any abnormalities. The procedure involves taking 2-3 different views for a comprehensive understanding. It's non-invasive and usually painless, helping doctors diagnose conditions like fractures or infections.
33 services32 patients
X-ray for bone length assessment 77073
An X-ray for bone length assessment is a simple, non-invasive imaging test. It helps to evaluate the length of your bones and identify any discrepancies or abnormalities. This procedure is quick, painless, and provides valuable information for your healthcare provider.
25 services24 patients
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
11 services11 patients
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Reading Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Reading, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390044
Location420 S 5th AvenueWest Reading, PA 19611 · Berks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penn State Health St. Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · Reading, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390096
Location2500 Bernville RoadReading, PA 19605 · Berks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pottstown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pottstown, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390123
Location1600 East High StreetPottstown, PA 19464 · Montgomery County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19611 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611
Pathology (Forensic Pathology)
420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611
Physician Assistant
420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611
Surgery
420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
420 S 5TH AVE
READING, PA 19611
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611

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 Russell Pluhm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Russell Pluhm is 1093378499. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2019.

Where is Russell Pluhm located?

Russell Pluhm practices at 420 S 5th Ave, West Reading, PA 19611. The listed phone number is (484) 628-6255.

What is Russell Pluhm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Russell Pluhm enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Russell Pluhm 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.

Is Russell Pluhm affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Russell Pluhm is affiliated with Reading Hospital, Penn State Health St. Joseph and Pottstown Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Russell Pluhm was last updated on May 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.