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Active NPI 1871524710 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Walter Rush , MD

Pathology - Dermatopathology • Silver Spring, MD

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Walter Rush, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Pathology - Dermatopathology in Silver Spring, MD. Practice services are available at 606 STEPHEN SITTER AVE under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

606 Stephen Sitter Ave

Silver Spring, MD 209101290

Telephone 3012955259
Fax 3012957184
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Johns Hopkins University Facility NPI 1659377323

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Dermatopathology in Silver Spring, MD

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 26.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Silver Spring, MD (13 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pathology - Dermatopathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZD0900X

State License MD D62132

A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.

Dermatology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License MD D62132

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
171218700 (MD)

Secondary Practice Locations

600 N Wolfe St

Baltimore, MD 212870005

Phone: 4109555933

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

19 Associated Practitioners
Dr. James Hallman , MD

Pathology - Dermatopathology

NPI 1083675698

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1215005137

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Yang Zhang , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1245642511

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1255393542

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Lysandra Voltaggio , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1275742322

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Robert Foss , DDS

Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

NPI 1285619700

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active December 05, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 05, 2017

Registered at 606 STEPHEN SITTER AVE, SILVER SPRING, MD 209101290 (Tel: 3012955259)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 05, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 64252, BALTIMORE, MD 212644252

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 05, 2017

Recorded as WALTER RUSH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 05, 2017

Dermatology (License #D62132 in MD)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 600 N WOLFE ST, BALTIMORE, MD 212870005 (Tel: 4109555933)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 64252, BALTIMORE, MD 212644252

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as WALTER RUSH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Dermatology (License #D62132 in MD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 06, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871524710
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 06, 2006
Last Update: March 17, 2018
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 64252

Baltimore, MD 212644252

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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