NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Bush Ross, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Las Cruces, NM

Richard Bush Ross, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and NPI 1366439101, issued on Oct 5, 2005. Check the license (New Mexico 79261, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; 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
1366439101
Name
Richard Bush Ross
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
79261 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2477 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Phone
(575) 522-3471
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 2, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00028373 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070516000468); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1978
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

144 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Richard Ross144
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxyurea27 claims
  2. Alprazolam13 claims
  3. Imbruvica13 claims
  4. Anastrozole12 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.

Richard Bush Ross among 17 medical oncology physician records in New Mexico

Richard Bush Ross, M.D. is one of 17 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 82% 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, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 1998 among the 13 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 17 medical oncology physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maynard Fuller, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111679515589
  2. Constance Wash, MDLas Cruces, NM 880111932148384
  3. Benjamin Downie, MDClovis, NM 881011477765550
  4. Fei Gu, M.D.Santa Fe, NM 875071033302625
  5. Kira Macdougall, MD.Santa Fe, NM 875051770072001
  6. Gerald Robertson, MDGallup, NM 873011831161082
  7. Atul Kumar, MD, PHDAlbuquerque, NM 871311649287095
  8. Amyn Alidina, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091821088063

Common questions

What is Richard Bush Ross, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Bush Ross, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366439101, issued on Oct 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Bush Ross, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2477 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM, 88011. Phone: (575) 522-3471. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Bush Ross, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 79261, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Bush Ross, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Bush Ross, M.D. had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.

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