Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Denisa Russell, P.A.

Surgical Physician Assistant · Prosper, TX
Low-engagement
821 N COLEMAN ST STE 100, Prosper, TX 75078
9724692626
In practice since 2013 (13 years)
NPI: 1750628798 verify on NPPES ↗
High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 3 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Russell from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Russell

Dr. Denisa Russell is a surgical physician assistant in Prosper, TX, with 13 years in practice.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Russell received a total of $8,061 from 32 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 289 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in surgical physician assistant. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Russell is High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 13 years in practice$ $8,061 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$8,061
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $2,015/year across 4 years
Top 3% in TX for surgical physician assistant
32
Companies
289
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$6,787 (84.2%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$1,274 (15.8%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$2,784
2023
$2,850
2022
$1,277
2021
$1,150

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$1,116
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$741
ABBVIE INC.
$716
Lilly USA, LLC
$585
Allergan, Inc.
$477
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$429
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$413
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$399
LEO Pharma Inc.
$342
PFIZER INC.
$280
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$263
Journey Medical Corporation
$250
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$236
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
$229
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$210
Amgen Inc.
$207
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$184
GENZYME CORPORATION
$169
AbbVie Inc.
$156
Incyte Corporation
$148
Almirall LLC
$90
UCB, Inc.
$77
Merz North America, Inc.
$69
Novo Nordisk Inc
$50
Kerecis Limited
$49
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$41
DERMIRA, INC.
$34
MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC
$33
Biofrontera Inc.
$24
VYNE Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$18
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$16
Nabriva Therapeutics, plc
$12
Top 3 companies account for 31.9% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADBRY · AKLIEF · AMELUZ · ARAZLO · Absorica LD · BLU-U · BOTOX · Bimzelx · CIBINQO · COSENTYX · Cabtreo · Cimzia · DUPIXENT · EPSOLAY · EUCRISA · Flexitouch Plus · HUMIRA · ILUMYA · JUBLIA · Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose · Klisyri · LIBTAYO · OLUMIANT · OPZELURA · ORACEA · Otezla · Ozempic · QBREXZA · REMICADE · RINVOQ · Rybelsus · SKYRIZI · Seysara · Sivextro · Sotyktu · TALTZ · TREMFYA · VENACURE 1470 PRO · VTAMA · Winlevi · ZILXI · Zoryve
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (84%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 3% for surgical physician assistant in TX.

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Geographic Context

Surgical Physician Assistants within 10 mi
116
Per 100K population
10.4
County median income
$117,588
Nearest hospital
COOK CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER PROSPER
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry✓ NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment✓ PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data— No dataN/A
Industry Payments✓ Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Russell is a surgical physician assistant, and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 3%).

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Russell receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Russell received a total of $8,061 from 32 companies across 289 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently High for Dr. Russell) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →

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About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →