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RUSSELL MELDRUM, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 5177 MCCARTY LN in LAFAYETTE, IN.
Russell Meldrum is one of 17 orthopedic providers listed in LAFAYETTE, IN on AdvOrtho.
Practice at a glance
Russell Meldrum's most frequently billed Medicare service in 2024 was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 71 Medicare patients.
Distinct procedures
2
Medicare patients
130
busiest single service
Care setting
99% office
mostly outpatient
Most-performed procedures, 2024
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
127
71 patients · near the state median of 107
Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant
11
11 patients · near the state median of 15
Registry record
- Licensed in Indiana
- Holds an NPI from the original 2006 rollout, so has practiced since at least then
- Registered as a sole proprietor
Where this comes from
Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.
Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.
Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
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