Dr. Russ T. Shimizu, MD

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • Neurologist
NPI1780688242PAC ID4486694742
Medicare services, 2024
1,253
Medicare patients, 2024
318
Part D claims, 2024
1,540
MIPS score, 2024
75
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2811 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Practice phone
Call (310) 829-5968
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Primary practice

Neurological Associates Surgery Center

Santa Monica, California

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Dr. Russ T. Shimizu is a neurologist in Santa Monica, California

Dr. Shimizu practices at Neurological Associates Surgery Center in Santa Monica, California.

Dr. Shimizu's NPI, 1780688242, was assigned on June 11, 2005. Dr. Shimizu graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 1967. Dr. Shimizu's California license number on file is C33305.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4486694742
NPI enumeration date
June 11, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 829-5968
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
85
Medical school graduation
1967

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu practices at Neurological Associates Surgery Center in Santa Monica, California

Dr. Shimizu's primary practice is Neurological Associates Surgery Center, at 2811 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 829-5968.

  • Neurological Associates Surgery Center
    2811 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 829-5968

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Shimizu's primary practice is Neurological Associates Surgery Center in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Shimizu is also affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shimizu to 1 more physician office, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Russ T. Shimizu's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shimizu practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Neurological Associates Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Russ T. Shimizu is one of 2,207 neurologists in California

Neurology is Dr. Shimizu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dmand AI has Dr. Shimizu's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C33305 · 1971 to 2025 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • Colorado license1968 to 2001

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), alzheimer's disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebrovascular disease, encephalopathy, epilepsy, fibromyalgia and chronic pain and head injury among the conditions Dr. Shimizu treats.

Neurologists near Dr. Shimizu

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu billed Medicare for 1,253 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,253 Medicare services from Dr. Shimizu across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 318 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $151,543 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,253
Medicare patients318
Paid by Medicare$151,543
Procedure codes14

Dr. Shimizu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9402024: 9133%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2442024: 2402%
Imaging
2023: 972024: 1003%

Dr. Shimizu compared with the California median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Shimizu
  • California median
Medicare services
1,253vs 4043.1 times
Medicare patients
318vs 19067% above
Part D claims
1,204vs 3243.7 times

Medians across 1,995 neurologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Shimizu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu treated 318 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 318 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shimizu in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 153 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shimizu's median patient age at 76, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024318
Average age78
Average risk score1.23
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Shimizu's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Shimizu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18358%
  • Men13542%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Shimizu's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis64%
  4. Stroke or TIA52%
  5. Ischemic heart disease39%
  6. Anxiety34%
  7. Diabetes29%
  8. Osteoporosis29%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Shimizu's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men39%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu wrote 1,540 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Shimizu wrote 1,540 Medicare Part D claims for 202 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,204 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $389,391 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,549 claims across 49 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,540
Drugs named by CMS43
Total drug cost$389,391
Part D patients202

Dr. Shimizu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,196 claims78%
  • Brand-name and other344 claims22%

Dr. Shimizu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Shimizu's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids4%61 of 1,540 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%29 of 1,540 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,5492024: 1,20422%

Drugs named by CMS: 43 in 2024, 49 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Shimizu for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Shimizu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Shimizu as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Russ T. Shimizu received $39,790 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,913 general payments to Dr. Shimizu from 84 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $3,384.

General payments to Dr. Shimizu by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Shimizu by kind, 2016 to 2025

$39.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$38,99298%
  • Education$5271%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2701%

Companies that paid Dr. Shimizu the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu has 5 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Shimizu, most recently Medical Scholarship in 1965.

Awards and honors for Dr. Shimizu

  1. 1965
    • Medical Scholarship
  2. 1963
    • Men Honors Society
  3. 1962
    • Science Scholarship
  4. Undated
    • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
    • Super Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Dr. Shimizu graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 1967.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers

Dr. Shimizu is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Shimizu accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare5
  2. PPO4
  3. HMO1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Russ T. Shimizu's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Russ T. Shimizu's NPI number?

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu's NPI number is 1780688242. It was assigned on June 11, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Russ T. Shimizu?

Dr. Russ T. Shimizu is a neurologist in Santa Monica, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Russ T. Shimizu practice?

Dr. Shimizu practices at 2811 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403. Dr. Shimizu's primary practice is Neurological Associates Surgery Center in Santa Monica, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shimizu to 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Russ T. Shimizu's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Shimizu is (310) 829-5968.

What is Dr. Russ T. Shimizu's medical license number?

Dr. Shimizu's California license number on file is C33305, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Russ T. Shimizu been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Shimizu in California (1971 to 2025) and Colorado (1968 to 2001).

Which hospitals is Dr. Russ T. Shimizu affiliated with?

Dr. Shimizu is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Does Dr. Russ T. Shimizu accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shimizu billed Medicare for 1,253 services in 2024, and Dr. Shimizu accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Russ T. Shimizu offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Shimizu as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Russ T. Shimizu's MIPS score?

Dr. Shimizu's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Russ T. Shimizu see?

CMS counts 318 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shimizu in 2024, with an average age of 78.

What services does Dr. Russ T. Shimizu bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Shimizu's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), nerve and brain test (95819) and care management and other visits (99443).

Where did Dr. Russ T. Shimizu go to medical school?

Dr. Shimizu graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 1967.

What drugs does Dr. Russ T. Shimizu prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shimizu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Memantine HCl, Donepezil HCl and Rivastigmine.

Has Dr. Russ T. Shimizu received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $39,790 in general payments to Dr. Shimizu from 84 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Russ T. Shimizu been practicing?

Dr. Shimizu graduated from medical school in 1967, 59 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Russ T. Shimizu accept?

Dr. Shimizu is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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