JOSHUA RUSSELL M.D.
NPI 1275891046
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Amherst, NY

Active since April 30, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.31/100
CMS Quality Rating
4955 N BAILEY AVE STE 130, AMHERST, NY 14226(716) 835-1246(716) 835-0396 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Nov 19, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Joshua Russell M.d. NPPES

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

JOSHUA RUSSELL M.D. (NPI 1275891046) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Amherst, New York, licensed in New York (279455) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275891046
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0804X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA RUSSELLCredential: M.D.
Location Address4955 N BAILEY AVE STE 130Amherst, NY 14226-1206
Mailing Address4955 N Bailey Ave Ste 130Amherst, NY 14226-1206 · (716) 835-1246 · Fax (716) 835-0396
Fax(716) 835-0396
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1275891046 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0804X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 279455
Definition
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
4955 N BAILEY AVE STE 130, Amherst, NY 14226

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1462 Grider St, General Psychiatry Residency ProgramBuffalo, NY 14215-3021 · Phone (716) 898-4221 · Fax (716) 898-4538
Location 21028 Main StBuffalo, NY 14202-1102 · Phone (716) 859-5454 · Fax (716) 859-5585

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua Russell M.d. 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 ID143592865
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170815004382
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Russell reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
445 TREMONT ST
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 676 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatry
462 GRIDER ST, ECMC, ROOM 1168
Buffalo, NY 14215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

94.31/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality78.84
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.86

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychologist (Clinical)
4955 N BAILEY AVE STE 130
AMHERST, NY 14226

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 Joshua Russell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Russell is 1275891046. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2012.

Where is Joshua Russell located?

Joshua Russell practices at 4955 N Bailey Ave Ste 130, Amherst, NY 14226. The listed phone number is (716) 835-1246.

What is Joshua Russell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Is Joshua Russell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Russell 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joshua Russell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joshua Russell reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Kaleida Health (North Tonawanda, NY) and University Psychiatric Practice, Inc (Buffalo, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joshua Russell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Russell was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.