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William Richard Rushing, M.D.

NPI 1790891679ActiveIndividual· Specialist· Brookhaven, MS

Specialist (M.D.) in Brookhaven, Mississippi, trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine (class of 1985). 187 Medicare patients in 2024, $71,762 paid; nearly all of their 653 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Shield Therapeutics Inc was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $440.98 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1790891679
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 22, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 8, 2007

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Specialist Primary174400000X11079MS

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology (MS)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients187
Services billed2,838 across 44 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$71,762

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)653 · 914 30-day fills
Patients150
Total drug cost$25,696
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Mississippi School of Medicine
Graduation year1985
Medicare specialtyObstetrics/Gynecology

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$440.98 · 29 payments from 8 companies
  • 2024$321.95 · 16 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$440.98 · 29 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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