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SARAH CATHERINE RUTHERFORD DO
NPI 1881270791
Family Medicine in Carthage, TN

Active since March 22, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500, CARTHAGE, TN 37030(615) 735-0700(615) 735-5480 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2025, Jun 13, 2025, Jun 19, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Sarah Catherine Rutherford Do NPPES

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

SARAH CATHERINE RUTHERFORD DO (NPI 1881270791) is an individual family medicine provider in Carthage, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (5520) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic Med (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881270791
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameSARAH CATHERINE RUTHERFORDCredential: DO
Location Address133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500Carthage, TN 37030-4020
Mailing Address133 Hospital Dr Ste 500Carthage, TN 37030-4020 · (615) 735-0700
Phone(615) 735-0700
Fax(615) 735-5480
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2025
✔ NPI 1881270791 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 5520
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500, Carthage, TN 37030
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Sarah Catherine Rutherford Do 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 ID5698184125
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241205001027
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Sarah Rutherford reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Sumner Physician Practices LLC
Same address
Surgery
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 700
Carthage, TN 37030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 110 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043739287 (615) 735-5159
Saint Thomas Medical Partners
48 mi
Clinical Neuropsychologist
2021 CHURCH ST, STE. 102
Nashville, TN 37203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 1,304 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558506980 (615) 284-7555

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37030 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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 7

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

GRACE LESLIE DILLARD
Physician Assistant
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500
CARTHAGE, TN 37030
Smith County (615) 735-0700
LAUREN LEWIS COOPER
Family Medicine
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500
CARTHAGE, TN 37030
Smith County (615) 735-0700
RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER LLC
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500
CARTHAGE, TN 37030
Smith County (615) 735-0700
ALEXANDRA A WHITE FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500
CARTHAGE, TN 37030
Smith County (615) 735-0700
REYNA ELISA NINER MD
Family Medicine
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500
CARTHAGE, TN 37030
Smith County (615) 735-0700
MRS. MORLEE BURGESS D.O.
Family Medicine
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500
CARTHAGE, TN 37030
Smith County (615) 735-0700
SUMNER PHYSICIAN PRACTICES LLC
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
133 HOSPITAL DR STE 500
CARTHAGE, TN 37030
Smith County (615) 735-0700

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 Sarah Rutherford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Rutherford is 1881270791. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2021.

Where is Sarah Rutherford located?

Sarah Rutherford practices at 133 Hospital Dr Ste 500, Carthage, TN 37030. The listed phone number is (615) 735-0700.

What is Sarah Rutherford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Sarah Rutherford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarah Rutherford 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 Sarah Rutherford's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sarah Rutherford reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Sumner Physician Practices LLC (Carthage, TN) and Saint Thomas Medical Partners (Nashville, TN). 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 Sarah Rutherford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sarah Rutherford accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Sarah Rutherford 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 Sarah Rutherford was last updated on September 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.