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Nephrology

Russell J. Crew, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Russell J. Crew, MD is a nephrologist at 622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032. Phone: (212) 305-9876. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Russell J. Crew had 320 Original Medicare patients and 1,146 services. NPI 1760564710. 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: Nephrologist (Medicare lists Nephrology)
  • Address: 622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 · Directions
  • Phone: (212) 305‑9876
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: New York-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Group practice: Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
  • Medical school: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University · graduated 1999 (27 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Russell J. Crew, 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 J. Crew accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Russell J. Crew 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 J. Crew see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 320 Original Medicare patients and 1,146 services for Russell J. Crew. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Russell J. Crew's NPI number?
1760564710. 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 J. Crew, 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 patients320
Services billed to Medicare1,146
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients63

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)304 services
  2. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)284 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)271 services
  4. Needle biopsy of kidney (50200)51 services
  5. Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (76942)51 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes57%
  • Ischemic heart disease43%
  • Heart failure38%

Hospitals where Russell J. Crew works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Russell J. Crew 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 J. Crew is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York2,296 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Nephrology doctors in New York →

Other nephrologists in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.

All nephrologists in New York →

Other clinicians in Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1760564710
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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