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Russell T. Alpert, M.D.

NPI 1235182544ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Walnut Creek, CA

Family Medicine (M.D.) in Walnut Creek, California, trained at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (class of 1997). 286 Medicare patients in 2024, $61,302 paid; nearly all of their 654 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $97.83 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1235182544
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 18, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJun 14, 2024
Certified by providerJun 14, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Family Medicine Primary207Q00000XA67486CA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients286
Services billed780 across 24 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$61,302

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)654 · 1,410 30-day fills
Patients225
Total drug cost$30,176
Generic share92% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolPennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Graduation year1997
Medicare specialtyFamily Practice
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$97.83 · 4 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$28.15 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$97.83 · 4 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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