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Pathology

Russell S. Plowman, MD

Works at hospitals in Sellersville, PA · Stroudsburg, PA · Quakertown, PA … · Pennsylvania, New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Russell S. Plowman, MD is a pathologist at 100 Paramount Blvd, Orwigsburg, PA 17961. Phone: (272) 639-4990. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Russell S. Plowman had 1,458 Original Medicare patients and 6,047 services. NPI 1649624206. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Russell S. Plowman, 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 Russell S. Plowman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Russell S. Plowman 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 Russell S. Plowman see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,458 Original Medicare patients and 6,047 services for Russell S. Plowman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Russell S. Plowman's NPI number?
1649624206. 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 Russell S. Plowman, 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 patients1,458
Services billed to Medicare6,047
Different services or procedures34
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)1,390 services
  2. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)945 services
  3. Protein measurement, serum (84165)865 services
  4. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)503 services
  5. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)456 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%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Chronic kidney disease49%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Anxiety34%

Hospitals where Russell S. Plowman works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Russell S. Plowman at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Russell S. Plowman as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • St Lukes Physician Group Inc2,198 clinicians in the group
  • St Lukes Warren Physician Group PC378 clinicians in the group
  • GSLPG, Inc277 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Orwigsburg

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Orwigsburg, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in St Lukes Physician Group Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649624206
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians