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Emergency Medicine

Wendy Russell, MD

Works at hospitals in Fayetteville, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. Wendy Russell, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 2292 Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA 30309. Phone: (404) 382-9941. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Wendy Russell had 208 Original Medicare patients and 800 services. NPI 1679575997. 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.

  • Specialty: Emergency medicine doctor (Medicare lists Emergency Medicine)
  • Address: 2292 Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA 30309 · Directions
  • Phone: (404) 382‑9941
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Piedmont Fayette Hospital
  • Group practice: Wellstreet of Georgia PC
  • Medical school: Wayne State University School Of Medicine · graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Wendy 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 Wendy Russell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Wendy 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 Wendy Russell see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 208 Original Medicare patients and 800 services for Wendy Russell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Wendy Russell's NPI number?
1679575997. 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 Wendy 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 patients208
Services billed to Medicare800
Different services or procedures55
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)132 services
  2. Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)91 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)83 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)64 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)42 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 cholesterol70%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Diabetes40%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Hospitals where Wendy Russell works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Wendy Russell 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.

  • Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110215

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Wellstreet of Georgia PC430 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Atlanta

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Atlanta, GA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Wellstreet of Georgia PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWayne State University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679575997
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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