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Surgical Oncology

Russell G. Witt, MD

Works at hospitals in Charlottesville, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Russell G. Witt, MD is a surgical oncologist at 1240 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. Phone: (434) 924-5191. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Russell G. Witt had 62 Original Medicare patients and 227 services. NPI 1780907576. 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: Surgical oncologist (Medicare lists Surgical Oncology)
  • Address: 1240 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908 · Directions
  • Phone: (434) 924‑5191
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: University of Virginia Medical Center
  • Group practice: University of Virginia Physicians Group
  • Medical school: University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine · graduated 2013 (13 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Russell G. Witt, 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 G. Witt accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Russell G. Witt 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 G. Witt see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 62 Original Medicare patients and 227 services for Russell G. Witt. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Russell G. Witt's NPI number?
1780907576. 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 G. Witt, 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 patients62
Services billed to Medicare227
Different services or procedures37
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)42 services
  2. Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm (11606)39 services
  3. Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (13121)18 services
  4. Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery (38900)15 services
  5. Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm (13101)12 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes40%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Chronic kidney disease26%

Hospitals where Russell G. Witt works

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

Group practices

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

  • University of Virginia Physicians Group1,717 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other surgical oncologists in Charlottesville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charlottesville, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Virginia Physicians Group

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, Davis School Of Medicine
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1780907576
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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