Russell A. Degroote, M.D.
NPI 1689684771ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Ketchikan, AK
Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) with Russell Degroote MD PC, practicing in Ketchikan, Alaska. 200 Medicare patients in 2024, $118,891 paid; nearly all of their 125 Part D prescriptions were generic (91%). Lists Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1689684771 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 9, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 20, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 114055 | AK |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (AK) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 200 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,739 across 79 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $118,891 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 125 · 165 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 40 |
| Total drug cost | $9,715 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Russell Degroote MD PCKetchikan, AK · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical CenterKetchikan, AK
- Southeast Alaska Regional Health ConsortiumSitka, AK
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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