Heather Lynn Russell, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 251
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,370
- MIPS score, 2024
- 92
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $348
- Practice address
- 1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677
- Practice phone
- Call (706) 369-5440
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Piedmont Athens Primary Care
Watkinsville, Georgia
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Heather Lynn Russell is a physician assistant in Watkinsville, Georgia
Heather Russell practices at Piedmont Athens Primary Care in Watkinsville, Georgia.
Heather Russell's NPI, 1598219537, was assigned on August 8, 2016. Heather Russell graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2016. Heather Russell holds Georgia license 008051.
- NPI
- 1598219537NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5799072575
- NPI enumeration date
- August 8, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (706) 369-5440
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Heather Lynn Russell practices at Piedmont Athens Primary Care in Watkinsville, Georgia
Heather Russell's primary practice is Piedmont Athens Primary Care, at 1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677 in Oconee County. The practice phone is (706) 369-5440.
- Piedmont Athens Primary Care1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677 · Oconee CountyPhone(706) 369-5440
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Heather Lynn Russell is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Heather Russell's primary practice is Piedmont Athens Primary Care in Watkinsville, Georgia. Heather Russell is also affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional. The medical group on file is WellStreet Urgent Care. Dmand AI also links Heather Russell to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Heather Lynn Russell's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Heather Russell practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Piedmont Athens Primary Care | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Heather Lynn Russell is one of 3,653 physician assistants in Georgia
Physician assistant is Heather Russell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Heather Russell is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, GeorgiaPrimary
Physician assistants near Heather Russell
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Heather Lynn Russell treated 251 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 251 Medicare patients who saw Heather Russell in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 111 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Heather Russell's median patient age at 70, with 64% women.
Heather Russell's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Heather Russell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women16365%
- Men8835%
Chronic conditions among Heather Russell's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis49%
- Anxiety35%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
- Diabetes29%
- Mood disorders29%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Heather Russell's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women64%
- Men35%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Heather Lynn Russell wrote 5,370 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Heather Russell wrote 5,370 Medicare Part D claims for 676 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs.
Heather Russell's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,770 claims89%
- Brand-name551 claims10%
- Other49 claims1%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Heather Russell's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%46 of 5,370 claims
- Antibiotics5%273 of 5,370 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%29 of 5,370 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Heather Lynn Russell scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Heather Russell for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Heather Russell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Heather Russell as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Heather Russell's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 92of 100Final score
- 83.2of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
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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Heather Lynn Russell received $348 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Heather Russell from 11 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $59.
Companies that paid Heather Russell the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Heather Lynn Russell graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine
Heather Russell graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2016.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Heather Lynn Russell's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Heather Lynn Russell's NPI number?
Heather Lynn Russell's NPI number is 1598219537. It was assigned on August 8, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Heather Lynn Russell specialize in?
Heather Lynn Russell is a physician assistant in Watkinsville, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Heather Lynn Russell practice?
Heather Russell practices at 1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677. Heather Russell's primary practice is Piedmont Athens Primary Care in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Heather Russell to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Heather Lynn Russell's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Heather Russell is (706) 369-5440.
What is Heather Lynn Russell's medical license number?
Heather Russell holds Georgia license 008051.
Which hospitals is Heather Lynn Russell affiliated with?
Heather Russell is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional.
What medical group is Heather Lynn Russell part of?
Heather Russell is linked to WellStreet Urgent Care. Dmand AI links Heather Russell to 1 more medical group.
Does Heather Lynn Russell accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Heather Russell as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Heather Lynn Russell offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Heather Russell as offering telehealth services.
What is Heather Lynn Russell's MIPS score?
Heather Russell's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Heather Lynn Russell see?
CMS counts 251 Medicare patients who saw Heather Russell in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Where did Heather Lynn Russell go to medical school?
Heather Russell graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2016.
Has Heather Lynn Russell received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $348 in general payments to Heather Russell from 11 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.
How long has Heather Lynn Russell been practicing?
Heather Russell graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
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