Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Richard Scott Russell, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1598772923

Richard Scott Russell, MD is an Ophthalmology in Great Neck, New York. Qualified in 1986, 40 years ago. Practices with Optum Medical Care PC, a 1,018-clinician group and works from 4 locations. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
40
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

18 Jayson Ave
Great Neck, NY 11021-4238
Phone: (516) 773-8002
Fax: (516) 773-8002
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Additional practice locations (3)

  • 1865 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214-3108 — (646) 630-8266
  • 749 61st St Fl 6, Brooklyn, NY 11220-5162 — (718) 362-6311
  • 94 Bowery Frnt 2, New York, NY 10013-4888 — (646) 630-8266

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 172558 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1598772923
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 1, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMay 15, 2026
Certification dateMay 15, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1986 (40 years in practice)
Group practice Optum Medical Care Pc — 1018 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Not indicated
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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