STEPHEN THOMAS RUST M.D.
NPI 1750508776
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in New London, NH

Active since April 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
273 COUNTY RD, NEW LONDON, NH 03257(603) 526-2911 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 24, 2021, Feb 15, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Stephen Thomas Rust M.d. NPPES

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

STEPHEN THOMAS RUST M.D. (NPI 1750508776) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in New London, New Hampshire, licensed in New Hampshire (16686) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750508776
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN THOMAS RUSTCredential: M.D.
Location Address273 COUNTY RDNew London, NH 03257-5736
Mailing Address273 County RdNew London, NH 03257-7700 · (603) 526-2911
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 19, 2024
NPI 1750508776 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses Licensed in NH · 16686 Licensed in CO · 035798 Licensed in AK · 4997 Licensed in OR · MD201508
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
273 COUNTY RD, New London, NH 03257

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 160 Commercial St, Suite 401Concord, NH 03301-5071 · Phone (603) 228-7555 · Fax (603) 228-7558
Location 26410 NE Halsey St Ste 300Portland, OR 97213-4759 · Phone (503) 215-2273

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01357987CO

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen Thomas Rust 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 ID2466365960
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150108000470
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, NH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300003
Location1 Medical Center DriveLebanon, NH 03756 · Grafton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

New London Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · New London, NH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number301304
Location273 County RoadNew London, NH 03257 · Merrimack County
Emergency services

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

98.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.13
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Pharmacist
273 COUNTY RD
NEW LONDON, NH 03257
Surgery
273 COUNTY RD
NEW LONDON, NH 03257
Family Medicine
273 COUNTY RD
NEW LONDON, NH 03257
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
273 COUNTY RD
NEW LONDON, NH 03257
Internal Medicine
273 COUNTY RD
NEW LONDON, NH 03257
Family Medicine
273 COUNTY RD
NEW LONDON, NH 03257
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
273 COUNTY RD
NEW LONDON, NH 03257
Pharmacist
273 COUNTY RD
NEW LONDON, NH 03257

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 Stephen Rust's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Rust is 1750508776. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2007.

Where is Stephen Rust located?

Stephen Rust practices at 273 County Rd, New London, NH 03257. The listed phone number is (603) 526-2911.

What is Stephen Rust's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Stephen Rust enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Rust 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 Stephen Rust accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Stephen Rust 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 Stephen Rust affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Rust is affiliated with Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital and New London Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Rust was last updated on January 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.