Doctor Profile

Endocrinology · Endocrinology

Russell K. Fung

MD · Endocrinology · University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
Gainesville, GA 30501
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 10 Years Practicing
1.7K
Medicare Patients / yr
22
Procedures Billed
10
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Fung

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Georgia, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Fung is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 30501, GA — the Endocrinology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Fung Does

Dr. Fung served 1,690 Medicare patients across 2,369 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 109% above the average Endocrinology in Georgia (809 patients across 160 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)334194
Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)246142
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (84443)225151
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free (84439)224150
Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)220133

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Fung billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Fung is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham

Demorest, GA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc

Gainesville, GA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Fung practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Fung offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone: (770) 533-6511

Area Safety Grade

C

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

29 min

Average commute time in this zip · 80% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

79.6343

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Endocrinology Doctors near 30501, GA

If Dr. Fung isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest endocrinology doctors near 30501, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Matthey T. HarrisEndocrinology4.8K<1 mi
Esther Y. LeeEndocrinology1.1K<1 mi
Eniki A. MackEndocrinology2.3K<1 mi
Anusha RamadhasEndocrinology2.4K<1 mi
Sreedevi V. AvdhaniEndocrinology982<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Fung takes three steps:

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Russell K. Fung: Common Questions

Does Dr. Fung accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Fung is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Fung depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 30501, GA →
Where is Dr. Fung's office?
Dr. Fung practices at 725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE, Gainesville, GA 30501. Phone: (770) 533-6511.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Fung accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (770) 533-6511 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 30501, GA to see available options.
Does Dr. Fung offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Fung is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Fung?
Dr. Fung graduated in 2016 and has been practicing for approximately 10 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Fung treated 1,690 Medicare patients across 22 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Fung is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (770) 533-6511 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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