RUSSELL L. MCELVEEN DO – NPI #1275714735
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
RUSSELL MCELVEEN is a thoracic surgeon located in SPRINGFIELD, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1275714735 to RUSSELL MCELVEEN on November 26, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 8 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208G00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery).
The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 28, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for RUSSELL MCELVEEN below.
NPI Profile for
RUSSELL L. MCELVEEN
(more than 18 years ago)
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-6700 Phone: (217) 545-8000 Fax: (217) 545-7053
8 Other location(s):
Carbondale, IL 62901-1474
Phone: (618) 457-3006
Fax: (618) 457-3008
Carbondale, IL 62901-1464
Phone: (618) 529-0555
Fax: (618) 529-0556
Huntley, IL 60142-9582
Phone: (815) 759-8070
Fax: (815) 759-4931
McHenry, IL 60050-8437
Phone: (815) 759-8070
Fax: (815) 759-4931
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4556
Phone: (573) 331-7870
Fax: (573) 331-7899
Columbia, MO 65212-0001
Phone: (573) 884-3278
Fax: (573) 884-1351
Joplin, MO 64804-3503
Phone: (417) 347-5001
North Kansas City, MO 64116-3274
Phone: (816) 691-5198
Fax: (816) 346-7095
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62794-9639 Phone: (217) 545-8000 Fax: (844) 470-2486
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A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 208G00000X - Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (Primary) |
IL | 036140179 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
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- OTHER
- Affiliation
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ONE HOSPITAL DR,
COLUMBIA, MO 77025-1669
- Endpoint
- [email protected]
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- Endpoint Location
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305 W JACKSON ST STE 206,
CARBONDALE, IL 77025-1669
- Endpoint
- [email protected]
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- Endpoint Location
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409 W OAK ST STE 202,
CARBONDALE, IL 77025-1669
Additional Information
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- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
RUSSELL MCELVEEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- HERRIN HOSPITAL201 S 14TH ST
HERRIN, IL 62948 - MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CARBONDALE405 W JACKSON
CARBONDALE, IL 62901 - SSM HEALTH SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL3635 VISTA AVE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110 - ST JOSEPH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL2 SOUTH HOSPITAL DRIVE
MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966 - WARNER HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES422 W WHITE ST
CLINTON, IL 61727
- HERRIN HOSPITAL201 S 14TH ST
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