Kirk Russ
NPI 1083971121 · Gastroenterology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kirk Russ is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1083971121).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083971121
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 32783 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
274 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 56 | $89 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 47 | $15 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 30 | $97 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 30 | $227 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 29 | $89 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ustekinumabbrand: Stelara | 109 | 18 |
| Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropinebrand: Diphenoxylate-Atropine | 74 | 17 |
| Mesalamine | 56 | 17 |
| Ringer'S Solution,lactatedbrand: Lactated Ringers | 55 | — |
| Adalimumabbrand: Humira(cf) Pen | 48 | — |
| Risankizumab-Rzaabrand: Skyrizi On-Body | 46 | — |
| Magnesium Sulfate in Water |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$20,164 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900Phone: (205) 934-3411
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-04-13
- Last updated
- 2023-06-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kirk Russ's NPI number?
- Kirk Russ's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083971121, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kirk Russ's specialty?
- Kirk Russ is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kirk Russ located?
- Kirk Russ's practice location on file with NPPES is 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233-1801.
- What is Kirk Russ's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kirk Russ is (800) 822-8816.
- Does Kirk Russ accept Medicare?
- Kirk Russ is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kirk Russ's NPI active?
- Yes — Kirk Russ's NPI (1083971121) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.