Active NPI 1376595991 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Russ Deacon Birdwell , MD

Surgery • Richardson, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Russ Birdwell, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Richardson, TX. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1996, Dr. Birdwell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3600 SHIRE BLVD.

Dr. Birdwell is affiliated with North Dallas Surgical Specialists, Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3600 Shire Blvd
Suite 104

Richardson, TX 750822240

Telephone 9724876400

Fax 9724871686

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Shine Pediatrics And Wellness Center P.a. Facility NPI 1609110832

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Richardson, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +6.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.0 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

16 Specialists

Practicing in Richardson, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

80.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Birdwell (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Richardson Specialty Average (24.0 Years) 24.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	84	83	$400.00	$124.23
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	81	58	$215.00	$74.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	28	$135.00	$89.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$335.00	$109.89
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$4000.00	$611.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	91	56	$215.00	$76.01
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	89	89	$400.00	$124.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$335.00	$111.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	16	$135.00	$90.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	70	70	$400.00	$127.84
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	59	39	$215.00	$68.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	21	$135.00	$90.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$329.86	$112.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	13	$223.25	$95.48
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	17	17	$4176.47	$573.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$475.00	$130.14
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	13	12	$2884.62	$434.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	22	$135.00	$93.06
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	43	42	$400.00	$131.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$329.72	$114.03
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	17	$215.00	$69.53
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$4000.00	$604.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	28	$135.00	$73.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$333.06	$105.97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$400.00	$135.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	12	$135.00	$52.20
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	13	13	$2230.77	$342.21
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$3945.45	$548.69
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	11	11	$300.00	$18.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	72	72	$335.00	$107.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	30	$135.00	$73.59
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	18	18	$1961.39	$461.78
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$400.00	$133.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	12	$135.00	$50.98
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	11	$215.00	$70.80
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	16	16	$3400.00	$649.02
43775 Stomach reduction procedure with partial removal of stomach using an endoscope	13	12	$4005.38	$828.62
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$300.00	$18.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	40	$135.00	$73.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$333.21	$105.39
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	20	$95.00	$25.55
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	24	$280.00	$133.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	16	$135.00	$51.43
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	12	$150.00	$71.13
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$1875.36	$429.73
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	14	14	$3217.86	$600.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	123	31	$85.00	$23.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	55	$135.00	$50.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	69	$333.64	$105.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	44	$135.00	$72.96
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	54	53	$280.00	$135.09
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	41	24	$150.00	$70.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	25	$95.00	$25.48
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	26	26	$3400.00	$655.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$335.00	$73.39
43775 Stomach reduction procedure with partial removal of stomach using an endoscope	20	20	$4700.00	$1065.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$475.00	$125.97
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	15	15	$1957.33	$537.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-03-07

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX G71405

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

105418103 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

North Dallas Surgical Specialists, Pa

3600 Shire Blvd, Richardson, TX 750822236

Phone: 9724876400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Mark Bailey , MD

Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Cynthia Chernyakhovsky , PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Lakiesha Bohannon , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1255889853

Physician Assistant

Dr. Ronald Baxter , MD

Surgery

NPI 1457746547

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Walter Johnston , MD

Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Thomas Wang , MD

Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 04, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2016

Registered at 3600 SHIRE BLVD, SUITE 104, RICHARDSON, TX 750822240 (Tel: 9724876400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2016

Registered at 3600 SHIRE BLVD, SUITE 104, RICHARDSON, TX 750822240 (Tel: 9724876400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 04, 2016

Recorded as RUSS BIRDWELL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2016

Surgery (License #G71405 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1376595991

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 16, 2006

Last Update: March 07, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3600 Shire Blvd, Suite 104

Richardson, TX 750822240

Phone: 9724876400

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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