Active NPI 1720044860 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Rush , MD

Surgery - Trauma Surgery • Fort Worth, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Rush, MD is a certified Surgery - Trauma Surgery practicing in Fort Worth, TX. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1986, Dr. Rush delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE.

Dr. Rush is affiliated with Usacs Critical Care Medicine Services Of Texas Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1325 Pennsylvania Ave
Suite 200

Fort Worth, TX 761042158

Telephone 8173329957

Fax 8173363130

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Neurology Associates Of Fort Worth Facility NPI 1669423406

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Fort Worth, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +17.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.5 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Fort Worth, TX (126 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

88.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rush (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Fort Worth Specialty Average (22.5 Years) 22.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	208	100	$1793.56	$193.96
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	79	56	$837.75	$111.53
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	25	$578.93	$75.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	272	107	$1793.56	$204.18
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	23	22	$837.75	$114.39
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	13	11	$257.69	$13.55
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	11	11	$578.93	$76.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	288	128	$1793.56	$197.42
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	97	71	$837.75	$96.41
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	18	$1626.69	$191.23
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	15	15	$895.32	$101.13
31500 Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope	12	12	$1155.60	$135.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	77	53	$468.00	$70.95
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	49	36	$253.30	$36.93
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	37	37	$651.00	$98.91
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	26	26	$477.72	$71.25
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	18	14	$1776.42	$214.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	60	44	$373.00	$72.54
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	54	37	$122.96	$39.08
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	24	12	$656.17	$104.89
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$433.27	$136.54
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$726.83	$202.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	115	68	$240.00	$71.87
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	97	60	$120.52	$38.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	45	44	$611.00	$199.81
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	31	30	$411.81	$135.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	94	70	$238.83	$70.13
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	92	63	$119.10	$37.75
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	52	52	$412.00	$131.57
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	28	28	$611.00	$195.32
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	12	12	$219.00	$68.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	174	113	$228.06	$68.85
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	131	89	$111.53	$36.52
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	63	63	$557.67	$190.02
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	49	49	$216.14	$67.81
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	26	26	$381.12	$130.45
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	20	15	$260.40	$99.48
64421 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into multiple rib nerves for regional nerve block	12	12	$620.00	$81.14

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery - Trauma Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0127X

State License TX H3604

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

097010503 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Usacs Critical Care Medicine Services Of Texas Pllc

6001 Kyle Pkwy, Kyle, TX 786406112

Phone: 5125045000

Usacs Critical Care Medicine Services Of Texas Pllc

555 Creekside Xing, New Braunfels, TX 781302594

Phone: 8305006650

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners

Dr. David Smith , MD

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NPI 1093767865

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Michael Hickey , MD

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NPI 1285686055

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Robert Sloane , MD

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NPI 1437101201

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. William Witham , MD

Surgery

NPI 1447201157

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. John Smithson , MD

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NPI 1528010394

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 02, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 02, 2016

Registered at 1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, SUITE 200, FORT WORTH, TX 761042158 (Tel: 8173329957)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 02, 2016

Registered at 1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, SUITE 200, FORT WORTH, TX 761042100 (Tel: 8173329957)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 02, 2016

Recorded as STEPHEN RUSH, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 02, 2016

Surgery (License #H3604 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720044860

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 26, 2006

Last Update: September 02, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 200

Fort Worth, TX 761042100

Phone: 8173329957

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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