DR. GEORGE V RUSSELL JR. M.D.
NPI 1629072509
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Jackson, MS
About Dr. George V Russell Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. GEORGE V RUSSELL JR. M.D. (NPI 1629072509) is an individual orthopaedic trauma provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (16970) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside, and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (1992).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 5
Accepted Insurance
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
Dr. George V Russell Jr. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show George Russell reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Jackson, MS 39216
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 1,932 clinicians in this Medicare group
East Liverpool, OH 43920
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 7,114 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PAMedicare 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.
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.
JACKSON, MS 39216
JACKSON, MS 39216
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 George Russell's NPI number?
The NPI number for George Russell is 1629072509. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.
Where is George Russell located?
George Russell practices at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 815-1277.
What is George Russell's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma, with taxonomy code 207XX0801X.
Is George Russell enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. George 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 George Russell's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Russell reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS) and University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (East Liverpool, OH). 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 George Russell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does George Russell accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee list George 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 George Russell affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, George Russell is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for George Russell was last updated on January 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Dr. George V Russell Jr., M.D. · NPI 1629072509
Orthopaedic Trauma physician in Jackson, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 9, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1629072509 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 9, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma · taxonomy 207XX0801X
- **State license:** 16970 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216-4500
- **Phone:** (601) 815-1277 · **Fax:** (601) 815-1722
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (NPI 1154317527, Jackson, MS); University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (NPI 1811945793, East Liverpool, OH) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, class of 1992
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 25, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Other 512G700003 (MS); Other 512I200009 (MS); Medicaid 0120719 (MS); and 2 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1629072509) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.