Dr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Lewiston, UT

Dr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Lewiston, Utah. He went to Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1965 and has 59 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Intermountain Healthcare Services, Inc and his current practice location is 1565 S 800 E, Lewiston, Utah. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (435) 258-2441.

Dr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 71-1522551205) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1871587774.

Contact Information

Dr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr, MD
1565 S 800 E,
Lewiston, UT 84320-2023
(435) 258-2441
(435) 258-5266



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience59 Years
Location1565 S 800 E, Lewiston, Utah
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1965
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871587774
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476576596
  • Enrollment ID: I20060104000388

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871587774NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 71-1522551205 (Utah)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Logan Regional HospitalLogan, UTHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIhc Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629260880
PECOS PAC ID: 1850209420
Enrollment ID: O20031105000079

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr, MD
1565 S 800 E,
Lewiston, UT 84320-2023

Ph: (435) 258-2441
Dr Russell Nelson Hirst Jr, MD
1565 S 800 E,
Lewiston, UT 84320-2023

Ph: (435) 258-2441

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