Dr. Russell Alan Bergum

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 25+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Russell Alan Bergum, MD,DO, is a Sports Medicine specialist in Aurora, Minnesota. He attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Sports Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital, Cook Hospital, Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center, Essentia Health Virginia. Dr. Russell Alan Bergum also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Duluth Clinic, Ltd. Dr. Russell Alan Bergum accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Russell Alan Bergum at 5211 Hwy 110 to request Dr. Russell Alan Bergum the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 5211 Hwy 110
Aurora, MN 55705-1522


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Russell Alan Bergum
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8628093176
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Sports Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Family Practice

Experience

  • Over 25 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Russell Alan Bergum attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1669400024
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Russell Alan Bergum

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Russell Alan Bergum has been primarily specialized in Sports Medicine for over 25 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine
    A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • The Duluth Clinic, Ltd


Practice Locations

5211 Hwy 110
Aurora, MN 55705-1522
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, June 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, September 9, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Russell Alan Bergum [NPI: 1669400024]Sports Medicine, Family Practice