Melissa L Russell, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Norfolk, VA

Melissa L Russell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology" physician in Norfolk, Virginia. Her current practice location is 601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 668-7237.

Melissa L Russell is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101252201) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1790959625.

Contact Information

Melissa L Russell, MD
601 Childrens Ln,
Norfolk, VA 23507-1910
(757) 668-7237
(757) 668-8215



Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa L Russell
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology
Location601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790959625
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/22/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406004506
  • Enrollment ID: I20120914000417

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa L Russell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790959625NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0205XPediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology 0101252201 (Virginia)Primary

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. Melissa L Russell allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChildrens Specialty Group Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255354130
PECOS PAC ID: 5890788764
Enrollment ID: O20040406001195

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Melissa L Russell is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melissa L Russell, MD
601 Childrens Ln,
Norfolk, VA 23507-1910

Ph: (757) 668-7237
Melissa L Russell, MD
601 Childrens Ln,
Norfolk, VA 23507-1910

Ph: (757) 668-7237

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A minimally invasive technique used to destroy kidney tumors with an electrically controlled heating probe showed similar effectiveness as surgical removal of tumors in curbing cancer recurrence rates for up to five years after treatment.

Researchers investigate preferences for participation in decision-making process among AMI patients

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Pediatrics Doctors in Norfolk, VA

Joshua Wayne Gollub,
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-668-7000    
Stephen C. Restaino, DO
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-668-7179    Fax: 757-668-9810
Michael Lee Smith, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-668-7456    Fax: 757-668-9255
Phyllis R. Hope, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-668-7456    Fax: 757-668-9255
Linda D Pegram, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-668-7007    Fax: 757-668-8658
Ernette Yvonne Benson-foulk, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6345 Center Dr, Building 14, Norfolk, VA 23502
Phone: 757-461-4027    Fax: 757-461-8821
Monica G Baker, M.D.
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