James Avery Rush Iii, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Amarillo, TX

James Avery Rush Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Amarillo, Texas. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Panhandle Eye Group, Llp and his current practice location is 7625 Fleming Ave, Amarillo, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 353-0125.

James Avery Rush Iii is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E6163) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1376512400.

Contact Information

James Avery Rush Iii, MD
7625 Fleming Ave,
Amarillo, TX 79106-1801
(806) 353-0125
(806) 355-0834

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Avery Rush Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience48 Years
Location7625 Fleming Ave, Amarillo, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James Avery Rush Iii attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376512400
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/18/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395875322
  • Enrollment ID: I20100617000374

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Avery Rush Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376512400NPI-NPPES
132909604MedicaidTX
132909605MedicaidTX
88621JOtherTXBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology E6163 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Panhandle Eye Group, Llp620481877623

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. James Avery Rush Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePanhandle Eye Group, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760571723
PECOS PAC ID: 6204818776
Enrollment ID: O20040607001217

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. James Avery Rush Iii is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James Avery Rush Iii, MD
Po Box 50720,
Amarillo, TX 79159-0720

Ph: (806) 467-0459
James Avery Rush Iii, MD
7625 Fleming Ave,
Amarillo, TX 79106-1801

Ph: (806) 353-0125

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Amarillo, TX

Robert E Gerald, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7625 Fleming Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-353-0125    Fax: 806-355-0834
Amber A Dobler-dixon, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-350-1100    Fax: 806-350-1101
Bruce L Weinberger, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 700 Quail Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX 79124
Phone: 806-353-6691    Fax: 806-355-1284
Christopher Alan Mccarty, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-351-1177    Fax: 806-355-1284
Jason Edward Ysasaga, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-351-1870    Fax: 806-355-1284
Dr. Sloan Whitmore Rush, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7625 Fleming Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-353-0125    Fax: 806-355-0834
Jennifer Rene Gallagher, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-351-1870    

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