DR. AUGUSTUS JOHN RUSH III M.D.
NPI 1255726444
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Dallas, TX

Q: What is Augustus Rush's NPI number?

The NPI number for Augustus Rush is 1255726444. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2015.

Q: What is Augustus Rush's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Augustus Rush was last updated on July 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 03, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

12222 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 310, DALLAS, TX 75243(214) 239-7474(214) 239-7475 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2021, Jun 29, 2020, Jun 18, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Augustus John Rush Iii M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. AUGUSTUS JOHN RUSH III M.D. (NPI 1255726444) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (T1538) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255726444

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. AUGUSTUS JOHN RUSH IIICredential: M.D.

Location Address12222 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 310Dallas, TX 75243-3788

Mailing Address12222 N Central Expy Ste 310Dallas, TX 75243-3788 · (214) 239-7474 · Fax (214) 239-7475

Phone(214) 239-7474

Fax(214) 239-7475

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 3, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2021

✔ NPI 1255726444 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · T1538✔ Licensed in IL · 035.151828

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License TRN21451 (FL)

12222 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 310, Dallas, TX 75243

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11611 W Harrison St Ste 201Chicago, IL 60612-4861 · Phone (312) 563-6306 · Fax (312) 942-2040

Location 21611 NW 12th AveMiami, FL 33136-1005 · Phone (305) 585-1315 · Fax (305) 324-7658

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Augustus John Rush Iii M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1759707474

PECOS Enrollment IDI20211005002596

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

88 services50 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

39 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

37 services37 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

35 services22 patients

X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views 72114

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of the bones in your lower back and tailbone area. It helps to identify issues like fractures, infections, or degenerative diseases. A minimum of 6 views ensures a comprehensive examination.

35 services35 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

21 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie

Acute Care Hospitals · Waxahachie, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450372

Location2400 N Interstate Highway 35EWaxahachie, TX 75165 · Ellis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Dallas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450647

Location7777 Forest LaneDallas, TX 75230 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco

Acute Care Hospitals · Frisco, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450853

Location5601 Warren ParkwayFrisco, TX 75034 · Denton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Mckinney Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mckinney, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670069

Location8000 W Eldorado Pkwy Bldg C Suite CMckinney, TX 75070 · Collin County

Emergency services

Methodist Hospital For Surgery

Acute Care Hospitals · Addison, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670073

Location17101 Dallas ParkwayAddison, TX 75001 · Dallas County

Emergency services

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Augustus Rush's NPI number?

The NPI number for Augustus Rush is 1255726444. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2015.

Where is Augustus Rush located?

Augustus Rush practices at 12222 N Central Expy Ste 310, Dallas, TX 75243. The listed phone number is (214) 239-7474.

What is Augustus Rush's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Augustus Rush enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Augustus Rush is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Augustus Rush accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Augustus Rush as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Augustus Rush affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Augustus Rush is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco, Methodist Mckinney Hospital and Methodist Hospital For Surgery.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Augustus Rush was last updated on July 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.