Dr. Michael Anthony Russo, MD

  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1700084381PAC ID8224276076
Medicare services, 2024
82
Medicare patients, 2024
36
Part D claims, 2020
28
Publications
7
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
9920 Talbert Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Practice phone
Call (714) 378-7000
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Primary practice

Orange Coast Medical Center

Hospital · Fountain Valley, California

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Dr. Michael Anthony Russo is a general surgeon in Fountain Valley, California

Dr. Russo practices at Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, California, part of MemorialCare Health System.

Dr. Russo's NPI, 1700084381, was assigned on July 5, 2007. Dr. Russo graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 2007. Dr. Russo holds California license A125016.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8224276076
NPI enumeration date
July 5, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(714) 378-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

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

Dr. Michael Anthony Russo practices at Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, California

Dr. Russo's primary practice is Orange Coast Medical Center, at 9920 Talbert Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 378-7000.

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Dr. Michael Anthony Russo is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Russo's primary practice is Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, California, part of MemorialCare Health System. The medical group on file is Lite & Smart DIMENSIONS Weight Loss. Dmand AI also links Dr. Russo to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Anthony Russo's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Russo practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Orange Coast Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael Anthony Russo is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Russo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Russo is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Russo's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Nevada and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A125016 · 2013 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Nevada licenseSince 2013
  • Texas licenseLicense Q1013 · 2014 to 2015

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists bariatric surgery among the conditions Dr. Russo treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Russo

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Dr. Michael Anthony Russo billed Medicare for 82 services in 2024

CMS data shows 82 Medicare services from Dr. Russo across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 36 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,743 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202482
Medicare patients36
Paid by Medicare$6,743
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 202024: 82310%

Dr. Russo compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Russo
  • California median
Medicare services
82vs 16651% below
Medicare patients
36vs 12170% below
Part D claims
28vs 3418% below

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Russo'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. Michael Anthony Russo treated 36 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 64

CMS counts 36 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Russo in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 47% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Russo's median patient age at 46, with 77% women.

Medicare patients, 202436
Average age64
Average risk score1.15
Also on Medicaid47%

Dr. Russo's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis72%
  4. Anxiety61%
  5. Mood disorders53%
  6. Depression47%
  7. Diabetes39%

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

Dr. Russo's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 46

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women77%
  • Men22%

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

Dr. Michael Anthony Russo wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims in 2020

In 2020, Dr. Russo wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $343 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 48 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202028
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$343

Dr. Russo's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 482020: 2842%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2020, 2 in 2019.

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

Dr. Michael Anthony Russo offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Russo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Russo as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Michael Anthony Russo has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Russo, published from 2011 to 2016. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Clinical Competence, General Surgery and Laparoscopy. Dr. Russo's most frequent co-authors are Michael Anthony Russo, MD, Ibrahim Ihsan Jabbour, MD, MPH and Daniel Joseph Scott, FACS, MD.

Papers7
Years published2011 to 2016

Dr. Russo's papers by year, 2011 to 2016

Topics Dr. Russo writes about most

  • Clinical Competence
  • General Surgery
  • Laparoscopy
  • Suture Techniques

Dr. Russo's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Russo

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Michael Anthony Russo has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Russo to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Obesity and Overnutrition.

Conditions in Dr. Russo's trials

  • Obesity
  • Overnutrition

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Russo

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Russo

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Michael Anthony Russo received $29,602 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 285 general payments to Dr. Russo from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 40% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $15,497.

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

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

$29.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$11,69440%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$9,93334%
  • Travel and lodging$4,79916%
  • Education$3,00010%
  • Gifts$1761%

Companies that paid Dr. Russo 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. Michael Anthony Russo has 10 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 10 awards for Dr. Russo, most recently 1st Place, Top Gun Laparoscopic Skills Shootout in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Russo

  1. 2012
    • 1st Place, Top Gun Laparoscopic Skills Shootout
    • Top Gun Laparoscopic Skills Winner 2012
  2. 2011
    • 2nd Place, Top Gun Laparoscopic Skills Shootout
  3. 2010
    • 1st Place, Bariatric Skills Acquisition Center (BSAC) Skills Competition
    • 1st Place, Basic Science, Region IX Resident Paper Competition
    • 2nd Place, Basic Science, Annual Resident Research Competition
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Anthony Russo graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Dr. Russo graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 2007. Dr. Russo is a member of ACS, ASMBS and SAGES.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Anthony Russo accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers

Dr. Russo is in network with 12 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Russo accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare10
  2. HMO7
  3. PPO7
  4. POS4
  5. EPO3
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Anthony Russo'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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. Michael Anthony Russo's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Anthony Russo's NPI number is 1700084381. It was assigned on July 5, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Anthony Russo?

Dr. Michael Anthony Russo is a general surgeon in Fountain Valley, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Anthony Russo practice?

Dr. Russo practices at 9920 Talbert Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Dr. Russo's primary practice is Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, California, part of MemorialCare Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Russo to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Michael Anthony Russo's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Russo is (714) 378-7000.

What is Dr. Michael Anthony Russo's medical license number?

Dr. Russo holds California license A125016, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael Anthony Russo been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Russo in California (2013 to 2026), Nevada (since 2013) and Texas (2014 to 2015).

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Anthony Russo affiliated with?

Dr. Russo practices at Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, California.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Anthony Russo part of?

Dr. Russo is linked to Lite & Smart DIMENSIONS Weight Loss.

Does Dr. Michael Anthony Russo accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Russo billed Medicare for 82 services in 2024, and Dr. Russo accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Michael Anthony Russo offer telehealth?

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

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Anthony Russo see?

CMS counts 36 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Russo in 2024, with an average age of 64.

Is Dr. Michael Anthony Russo board certified?

Yes. Dr. Russo is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Michael Anthony Russo bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Russo's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), care management and other visits (99442) and care management and other visits (99443).

Where did Dr. Michael Anthony Russo go to medical school?

Dr. Russo graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Anthony Russo prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Russo's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Ondansetron ODT.

Has Dr. Michael Anthony Russo received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $29,602 in general payments to Dr. Russo from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Anthony Russo been practicing?

Dr. Russo graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael Anthony Russo do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Russo, published from 2011 to 2016. Dr. Russo has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Michael Anthony Russo publish with?

Dr. Russo's most frequent co-authors are Michael Anthony Russo, MD (3 shared papers), Ibrahim Ihsan Jabbour, MD, MPH (2 shared papers) and Daniel Joseph Scott, FACS, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Michael Anthony Russo accept?

Dr. Russo is in network with 12 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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