DR. MICHAEL EDWARD RUSSELL II MD
NPI 1720076052
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Tyler, TX

Q: What is Michael Russell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Russell is 1720076052. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Q: What is Michael Russell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Russell was last updated on April 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.05/100

CMS Quality Rating

3414 GOLDEN RD, TYLER, TX 75701(903) 939-7500(903) 939-7728 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 18, 2022, Jan 28, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Michael Edward Russell Ii Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL EDWARD RUSSELL II MD (NPI 1720076052) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Tyler, Texas, licensed in Texas (J2290) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720076052

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL EDWARD RUSSELL IICredential: MD

Location Address3414 GOLDEN RDTyler, TX 75701-8336

Mailing AddressPo Box 130189Tyler, TX 75713-0189 · (903) 939-7500 · Fax (903) 939-7728

Phone(903) 939-7500

Fax(903) 939-7728

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2025

✔ NPI 1720076052 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in TX · J2290

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License J2290 (TX)

3414 GOLDEN RD, Tyler, TX 75701

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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. Michael Edward Russell Ii 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 ID42244915

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100715000364

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 26

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.

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

988 services134 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.

243 services188 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.

211 services152 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.

164 services150 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

163 services71 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

115 services86 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

111 services71 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.

100 services100 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

91 services56 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

79 services21 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

78 services78 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.

72 services72 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

62 services62 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

55 services30 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

54 services54 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.

50 services50 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

40 services40 patients

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.

40 services29 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

28 services28 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 22552

This is a surgical procedure where the upper spine bones are joined together after removing a disc. This helps to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. If more discs need to be removed, the same process is repeated for each additional disc.

25 services15 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

25 services25 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

24 services24 patients

Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc 22558

This procedure involves merging the bones in your lower spine through an abdominal approach. A portion of the disc, which acts like a cushion between your vertebrae, is partially removed. The goal is to alleviate back pain by limiting movement in the problem area of your spine.

21 services21 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

20 services14 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

15 services15 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 22845

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device on the front of 2-3 segments of your spine. It's designed to provide support and stability to your spine, potentially alleviating discomfort and improving mobility.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450083

Location1000 South Beckham AveTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450102

Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number450864

Location1814 Roseland BoulevardTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County

Emergency services

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.

78.05/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

61.74

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

58%643 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Cervical Cancer Screening

33%214 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

43%120 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

32%766 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

29%38 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

57%81 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

72%1,514 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

50%624 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Osteoporosis Management in Women Who Had a Fracture

32%22 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

16%1,112 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

1%1,321 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 57% · 889 patients

Patients screened: 69% · 889 patients

12%118 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

83%361 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

45%316 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

80%110 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 663 patients

Patients totalRate: 6% · 663 patients

6%663 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

LYNSIE PAIGE DOUGHTEN FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)