Quick answers
- Does Whitney Russell accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Whitney 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 Whitney Russell see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 104 Original Medicare patients and 342 services for Whitney Russell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Whitney Russell's NPI number?
- 1265079743. 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 Whitney 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 patients | 104 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 342 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (73630)143 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)59 services
- X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (73610)51 services
- Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (Q4038)20 services
- Application of walking cast covering below knee to toe (29425)15 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 cholesterol74%
- High blood pressure61%
- Arthritis58%
- Diabetes31%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Anxiety27%
Practice locations
Addresses where Whitney Russell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1367 Washington Ave, Suite 200Albany, NY 12206 (518) 489‑2666
- 4 Medical Park Dr, Suite 200Malta, NY 12020 (518) 289‑2171
- 989 Route 146, Suite 200Clifton Park, NY 12065 (518) 383‑0617
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Whitney Russell as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Capital Region Orthopaedic Associates, PC67 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Albany
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albany, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Capital Region Orthopaedic Associates, PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1265079743 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians