NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher H. Rush, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Pensacola, FL

Christopher H. Rush, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1023003589, issued on Sep 12, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME89793, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023003589
Name
Christopher H. Rush
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
ME89793 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
321 S Fairfield Dr, Pensacola, FL 32506
Phone
(850) 474-8546
Enumerated
Sep 12, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2022
Fax
(850) 456-7222
Medicaid ID
269369100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040831000925); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 1997
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 321 S Fairfield Dr

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

  1. Joe Dunn, MDFamily Medicine Physician1053307629
  2. David Smith, MDFamily Medicine Physician1013902857

Verify Christopher H. Rush in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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4.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

16,479 Medicare Part D claims for 1,007 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 118 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Rush16,479
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,100 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate665 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium619 claims
  4. Lisinopril574 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium534 claims
  6. Omeprazole453 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,395.08

63 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Rush$1,395.08
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pensacola Primary Care IncPensacola, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher H. Rush among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Christopher H. Rush, MD is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

180 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pensacola

They are 180 of the 6,620 NPPES records with a practice address in Pensacola, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raina Alexander, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325061255433124
  2. Catherine Almazan, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325061548606262
  3. Wayne Burnett, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325061811977903
  4. Michael Daum, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325061912987033
  5. Joe Dunn, MDPensacola, FL 325061053307629
  6. James Gahagan, D.O.Pensacola, FL 325061063733368
  7. Robert Kincaid, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325061356321913
  8. Donald Mason, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325061942270186

Common questions

What is Christopher H. Rush, MD's NPI number?

Christopher H. Rush, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023003589, issued on Sep 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher H. Rush, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 321 S Fairfield Dr, Pensacola, FL, 32506. Phone: (850) 474-8546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher H. Rush, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME89793, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher H. Rush, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher H. Rush, MD had 16,479 Medicare Part D claims for 1,007 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.