Kirk Russ
NPI 1083971121ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Birmingham, AL
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine (class of 2012). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $7,952,383 for 1,249 claims, against $26,305 paid for services in 2024. Celltrion USA Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,330 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1083971121 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 13, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 30, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 32783 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 167 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 351 across 38 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $26,305 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,249 · 1,624 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 161 |
| Total drug cost | $7,952,383 |
| Generic share | 50% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Mississippi School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL · 2,814 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Shelby Baptist Medical CenterAlabaster, AL
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,330 · 18 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$20,164 · 11 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Celltrion USA Inc. | $3,084 | 11 |
| Olympus America Inc. | $105.61 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $54.27 | 2 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $38.07 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $16.12 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$2,818 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$453.33 · 16 payments
- Travel and Lodging$58.98 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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