Dr. Russell Orville Cummings Jr., MD

Dr. Cummings practices at Citizens Rural Clinic - HOPD in Columbia, Louisiana.

Dr. Cummings' NPI, 1528057114, was assigned on October 17, 2005. Dr. Cummings holds Louisiana license 013602.

Dr. Cummings' primary practice is Citizens Rural Clinic - HOPD, at 484 Collins Rd, Columbia, LA 71418.

Dr. Cummings' primary practice is Citizens Rural Clinic - HOPD in Columbia, Louisiana. Dr. Cummings is also affiliated with Citizens Medical Center. The medical group on file is Citizens Rural Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cummings to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 rural health clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Cummings' employer is on file too: a hospital.

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

Surgery is Dr. Cummings' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Cummings is licensed in Louisiana.

CMS data shows 38 Medicare services from Dr. Cummings across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 67 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,711 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 67 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cummings in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 31 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cummings' median patient age at 50, with 61% women.

In 2024, Dr. Cummings wrote 2,706 Medicare Part D claims for 248 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,255 of them, across 73 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $135,045 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,530 claims across 79 drugs.

Dr. Cummings accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 16 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Cummings, more than 47% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Dr. Cummings from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. paid the most, $98.