Russell M Stewart, MD

Family Medicine · Forest City, NC

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At a glance

1269 Us Highway 221A, Forest City, NC 28043-5921

NPPES record updated Mar 7, 2023. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.

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  • Are you accepting new patients?
  • Do you accept my specific insurance plan?
  • Do you provide the service I need at this address?
  • Do I need a referral, and what is the earliest appointment?

Insurance participation and appointment availability are not established by these public records.

Medicare & insurance

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Practice location

1269 Us Highway 221A
Forest City, NC 28043-5921
REPORTED BACKGROUND

Education & affiliations

No matching clinician background record in the imported CMS release.

Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.

Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PUBLISHED MEDICARE ACTIVITY

Procedures in the public data

Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.

No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.

CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology

Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.

PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY

Industry-reported general payments

No matching general-payment summary in the imported release. This is not a verified zero and does not rule out other payment types or years.

Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.

Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
NPI1275613218
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Registry details

Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine
Taxonomy code
207Q00000X
Enumeration date
Oct 16, 2006
Record updated
Mar 7, 2023
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Provider type
Individual · Type 1
Reported credentials
MD

Reported taxonomies and licenses

Family Medicine

207Q00000X · Primary

License reported: ME27137 FL

Internal Medicine

207R00000X

License reported: 2014-01967 NC

License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.

Practice location

1269 Us Highway 221A
Forest City, NC 28043-5921
Phone
(828) 657-5371
Fax
(828) 657-9190
Mailing address
1269 US HIGHWAY 221A

FOREST CITY, NC 280435921
Source: NPPES Source through Oct 18, 2026An NPI does not verify licensure or credentials.

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