Russell S. Elwell, M.D.
NPI 1245269364ActiveIndividual· General Practice· Westfield, NY
General Practice (M.D.) in Westfield, New York, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 1970). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $104,237 for 1,446 claims, against $12,646 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $59.94 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1245269364 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 30, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Practice Primary | 208D00000X | 115079 | NY |
| Family Medicine, Adult Medicine | 207QA0505X | 115079-1 | NY |
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 - General Practice (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 113 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 234 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $12,646 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,446 · 3,702 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 184 |
| Total drug cost | $104,237 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1970 |
| Medicare specialty | General Practice |
Medical groups
- Keystone Rehabilitation Systems IncSeven Fields, PA · 776 clinicians
- Chautauqua Medical Practice PCWestfield, NY · 107 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Upmc Chautauqua at WcaJamestown, NY
- Westfield Memorial Hospital, IncWestfield, NY
Other facilities
- Vna of Western Ny ChhaHome health agency · Cheektowaga, NY
- Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative CareHospice · Lakewood, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$59.94 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$50.92 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $38.24 | 2 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $21.70 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$59.94 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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