Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Anesh Rugnath, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Jackson, MS

Anesh Rugnath, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1821367053, issued on Dec 16, 2011. Check the license (Mississippi 21692, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1821367053
Name
Anesh Rugnath
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
21692 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone
(601) 984-5900
Enumerated
Dec 16, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2500 N State St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Noah Abbas, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1982991246
  2. Syed Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407378961
  3. Rania AbdoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255168787
  4. John AbernathyInternal Medicine Physician1700670650
  5. Jordan Abney, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1275238214
  6. Hassan Abou AdmaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811826688

Verify Anesh Rugnath in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

104 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,731 among the 2,346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 69 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anesh Rugnath104
  2. Specialty average1,731

Most prescribed

  1. Methadone Hcl23 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 69.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,252.60

35 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc.. The 2,342 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,354.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anesh Rugnath$1,252.60
  2. Specialty average$3,354.83

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. State OF Mississippi-University OF Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 30 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Mississippi.

Other pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Mississippi

  1. Ahmed Aziz, MDGreenwood, MS1831159037
  2. Matthew Blanchard, MDGulfport, MS1043741705
  3. Daniel Castillo, MDJackson, MS1003848755
  4. Brian Dix, D.O.Gulfport, MS1932215464
  5. John Dodd, MDFlowood, MS1619020401
  6. Dustin Duracher, M.D.Gulfport, MS1871021212
  7. Stuart Gross, MDMcComb, MS1336119577
  8. William Gusa, MDJackson, MS1083614317
  9. George Hammitt, M.D.Tupelo, MS1578560538
  10. Jeffrey Laseter, M.D.Flowood, MS1710095880

Common questions

What is Anesh Rugnath, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anesh Rugnath, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821367053, issued on Dec 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anesh Rugnath, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 984-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anesh Rugnath, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 21692, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anesh Rugnath, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anesh Rugnath, M.D. had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,731. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Anesh Rugnath, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.