MARK ALLEN RUTLEDGE APN
NPI 1578796348
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Waco, TX

Active since August 27, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD, WACO, TX 76712(254) 202-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2019, Nov 8, 2018, Oct 20, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mark Allen Rutledge Apn NPPES

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

MARK ALLEN RUTLEDGE APN (NPI 1578796348) is an individual acute care provider in Waco, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP117948) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Waco, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578796348
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameMARK ALLEN RUTLEDGECredential: APN
Location Address100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVDWaco, TX 76712
Mailing AddressPo Box 848491Dallas, TX 75284-4471 · (800) 994-0371
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20194 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1578796348 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP117948
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD, Waco, TX 76712

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 120Waco, TX 76712 · Phone (254) 202-5300 · Fax (254) 215-9699

Accepted Insurance

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

Mark Allen Rutledge Apn 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 ID4981750346
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161011001921
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Mark Rutledge reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
8200 WALNUT HILL LN
Dallas, TX 75231
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,208 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
18951 N MEMORIAL DR
Humble, TX 77338
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,009 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
720 PLEASANTON RD
San Antonio, TX 78214
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 125 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
720 PLEASANTON RD
San Antonio, TX 78214
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 26 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
23 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76712 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Internal Medicine
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Anesthesiologist Assistant
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712
Pharmacist
100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
WACO, TX 76712

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 Mark Rutledge's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Rutledge is 1578796348. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2009.

Where is Mark Rutledge located?

Mark Rutledge practices at 100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712. The listed phone number is (254) 202-2000.

What is Mark Rutledge's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Mark Rutledge enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mark Rutledge 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 organizations bill Medicare for Mark Rutledge's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Mark Rutledge reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Cogent Healthcare Of Texas, PA (Dallas, TX), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas, PLLC (Humble, TX), Gmg Health Systems Associates PA (San Antonio, TX) and South Texas Ancillary Services, Ltd (San Antonio, TX). Each 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 Mark Rutledge's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Mark Rutledge accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and WellPoint list Mark Rutledge 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Rutledge was last updated on August 15, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.