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MR. RUSSELL THOMAS DURDEN MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC
NPI 1821854068
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Asheville, NC

Active since February 26, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
257 MCDOWELL ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 258-1121(828) 252-6114 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2024, Jun 7, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Mr. Russell Thomas Durden Msn, Aprn, Agacnp-bc NPPES

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

MR. RUSSELL THOMAS DURDEN MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC (NPI 1821854068) is an individual acute care provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5020173) and active in the NPI registry since February 2024. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and maintains a secondary practice location in Asheville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821854068
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameMR. RUSSELL THOMAS DURDENCredential: MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC
Location Address257 MCDOWELL STAsheville, NC 28803-2606
Mailing Address238 Wilderness WayBlairsville, GA 30512-5062 · (912) 309-9206
Phone(828) 258-1121
Fax(828) 252-6114
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateFebruary 26, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2024
✔ NPI 1821854068 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 5020173
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License RN209339 (GA)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License RN209339 (GA)
257 MCDOWELL ST, Asheville, NC 28803
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801-4601 · Phone (828) 213-1111

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.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

Mr. Russell Thomas Durden Msn, Aprn, Agacnp-bc 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 ID8527585900
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250508002620
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340002
Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28803 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

LINDSAY C REYNOLDS FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
257 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 258-1121
THOMAS G GLEASON MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
257 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 258-1121
DR. HARRY G BURTON III M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
257 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 258-1121
KAITLIN SHANKLIN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
257 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 258-1121
DR. BROOKE KIRSTEN WALZ DNP, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
257 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 258-1121
DR. STEPHEN W ELY M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
257 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 258-1121
SAMANTHA NICOLE SHANNON PA
Physician Assistant
257 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 258-1121
DR. MARK A GROH M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
257 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 258-1121

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 Durden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Russell Durden is 1821854068. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 26, 2024.

Where is Russell Durden located?

Russell Durden practices at 257 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 258-1121.

What is Russell Durden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Russell Durden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Russell Durden 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 Russell Durden accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Russell Durden 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 Russell Durden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Russell Durden is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Russell Durden was last updated on December 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.