Russel H. York, MD
NPI 1912096744ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Detroit, MI
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (MD) in Detroit, Michigan, trained at Howard University College of Medicine (class of 1978). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,100,799 for 1,474 claims, against $15,552 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $369.20 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1912096744 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 1, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | 4301043619 | MI |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 4301043619 | MI |
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 - Rheumatology (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 112 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 254 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $15,552 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,474 · 1,846 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 218 |
| Total drug cost | $1,100,799 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Howard University College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1978 |
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- University Physician GroupDetroit, MI · 403 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Detroit Receiving HospitalDetroit, MI
- Harper University HospitalDetroit, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$369.20 · 16 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$279.38 · 13 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $130.90 | 5 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $54.79 | 3 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $52.10 | 2 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $26.38 | 1 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $25.71 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$369.20 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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