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DR. RACHEL LEIGH KUSHNER MD
NPI 1467977991
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Jefferson, LA

Active since August 05, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY, JEFFERSON, LA 70121(504) 736-4800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2026, Aug 21, 2026, Aug 19, 2024 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Rachel Leigh Kushner Md NPPES

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

DR. RACHEL LEIGH KUSHNER MD (NPI 1467977991) is an individual sports medicine provider in Jefferson, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (352496) and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467977991
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameDR. RACHEL LEIGH KUSHNERCredential: MD
Location Address1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWYJefferson, LA 70121-1015
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2451 · (504) 842-3000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMercer University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1467977991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 352496✔ Licensed in GA · 101469
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY, Jefferson, LA 70121

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 12800 Buford Dr Ste 420Buford, GA 30519-5107 · Phone (404) 847-4382 · Fax (404) 847-4383
Location 21501 Kings Highway, Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryShreveport, LA 71130 · Phone (318) 675-4313
Location 31501 Mercer University DrMacon, GA 31207-1515 · Phone (478) 301-2652

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2469355LA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rachel Leigh Kushner Md 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 ID8628314044
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241010003850
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Rachel Kushner reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Surgery
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 487 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110161
Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County
Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY, SUITE 104
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1201 S CLEARVIEW PKWY
JEFFERSON, LA 70121

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 Rachel Kushner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachel Kushner is 1467977991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2017.

Where is Rachel Kushner located?

Rachel Kushner practices at 1201 S Clearview Pkwy, Jefferson, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 736-4800.

What is Rachel Kushner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Rachel Kushner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rachel Kushner 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Rachel Kushner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rachel Kushner reassigns Medicare benefits to Northside Surgical Professional Services LLC (Atlanta, GA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Rachel Kushner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Rachel Kushner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rachel Kushner is affiliated with Northside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rachel Kushner was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 days 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.