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Dr. Russell James, MD

(Dr. Russell James, MD)

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Specializes in: Emergency Medicine

700 E Broad Street
Hazleton, PA 18201

(570) 501-4193

Dr. Russell James, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA specializing in emergency medicine.

Office Locations

575 N River Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764

(570) 270-9192

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700 E Broad Street
Hazleton, PA 18201

(570) 501-4193

(570) 501-4109

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Affordability:

emergency care

emergency room care

In 2023, Dr. Russell James, MD had a list price for emergency care, and emergency room (ER) care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

emergency room care

In 2012, Dr. Russell James, MD performed more emergency room (ER) care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2012 were emergency care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and resuscitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	1362
resuscitation	11
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2013 were emergency care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and resuscitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	1297
resuscitation	15
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	535
Female	785

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1256
Black	26
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	377
Less than 65	262

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	39
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2014 were emergency care and resuscitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	1248
resuscitation	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	500
Female	773

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1200
Black	34
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	313
From 75 to 84	363
85 and over	376
Less than 65	221

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	40
Dementia	26
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2015 were emergency care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and resuscitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	1111
resuscitation	12
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	904
Female	1350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2154
Black	50
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	614
From 75 to 84	628
85 and over	630
Less than 65	382

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	39
Dementia	25
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2016 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	1050

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	396
Female	648

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	990
Black	23
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	299
85 and over	299
Less than 65	195

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2017 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	991

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	399
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	908
Black	30
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	295
85 and over	259
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	39
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2018 were emergency care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	886
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	504

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	848
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	259
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	237
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	43
Dementia	26
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2019 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	1321

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	537
Female	727

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1205
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	361
From 75 to 84	396
85 and over	350
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2020 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	755

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	428

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	711
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	211
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	40
Dementia	26
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2021 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	731

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	600
Black	0
Hispanic	63
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	181
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA during 2022 were emergency care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
emergency care	574
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	497
Black	0
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	153
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	40
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell James, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Russell James, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Wilkes Barre, PA were emergency care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures, resuscitation and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	11
emergency care	1029
resuscitation	12
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	588

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	942
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	23
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	295
85 and over	279
Less than 65	164
65 to 74	261

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell James, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Cancer	13
Dementia	22

Education & Training

He has a state license in Maine.

Licensed In: Maine

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Russell James, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$78 Activase $78
Getinge USA Sales, LLC	$16 VASOVIEW Hemopro 2 $16
Stryker Corporation	$15 SPINEJACK $15
Pfizer Inc.	$13 ELIQUIS $13
Z-Medica, LLC	$11 Control+ $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$133

Biography

Dr. Russell James' specialty is emergency medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG).

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell James, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography