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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Stuart J. Russell, CNA

Sees patients in Scottsdale, AZ · Phoenix, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Stuart J. Russell, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 17500 N Perimeter Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. Phone: (480) 535-6300. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Stuart J. Russell had 228 Original Medicare patients and 286 services. NPI 1134654874. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nurse anesthetist (Medicare lists Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA))
  • Address: 17500 N Perimeter Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (480) 535‑6300
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Pain Center of Arizona PC
  • School: graduated 2016
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Stuart J. Russell, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Stuart J. Russell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stuart J. Russell accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Stuart J. Russell see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 228 Original Medicare patients and 286 services for Stuart J. Russell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Stuart J. Russell's NPI number?
1134654874. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Stuart J. Russell, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients228
Services billed to Medicare286
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance (01940)122 services
  2. Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of neck or upper back accessed through skin using imaging guidance (01939)64 services
  3. Anesthesia for nerve modulation procedure spinal cord or repair of bone of spine of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance (01942)23 services
  4. Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position (01992)17 services
  5. Anesthesia for closed procedure on pubic bone or pelvic joint (01160)14 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Chronic kidney disease33%
  • Depression32%
  • Anxiety32%

Practice locations

Addresses where Stuart J. Russell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Stuart J. Russell as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pain Center of Arizona PC13 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Scottsdale

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Scottsdale, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Pain Center of Arizona PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
Graduation year2016
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134654874
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians