NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Whitney Rust, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Ruston, LA

Whitney Rust, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Ruston, Louisiana, and NPI 1477048874, issued on Jun 27, 2018. Check the license (Louisiana AP10089, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477048874
Name
Whitney Rust
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
AP10089 LA
RN143026 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA 71270
Phone
(318) 255-3690
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2018
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2023
Fax
(318) 251-6116
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 1200 S Farmerville St

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

  1. Ronald Anders, M.D.Gynecology Physician1235109315
  2. Megan Baker, DPTPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1033429824
  3. Cody Blackwelder, MDSurgery Physician1548824873
  4. Mark Blackwelder, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1245200880
  5. Thomas Brantley, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1578533683
  6. John Broocks, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1386614931

Verify Whitney Rust in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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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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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,660 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Whitney Rust2,660
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin102 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate67 claims
  3. Furosemide65 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium59 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium56 claims
  6. Paroxetine Hcl55 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score54.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $217.06

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medline Industries LP. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Whitney Rust$217.06
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Whitney Rust among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Whitney Rust, FNP-C is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 49% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

39 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Ruston

They are 39 of the 752 NPPES records with a practice address in Ruston, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Beau Burton, FNP-CRuston, LA 712701992117436
  2. Ashlea Hill, FNP-CRuston, LA 712701235413329
  3. Jennifer Juneau, FNPRuston, LA 712701285981068
  4. Meghan KavanaughRuston, LA 712701548418189
  5. Nicola Kent, APRN, FNPRuston, LA 712701407262249
  6. David Lofstrom, A.P.R.N.Ruston, LA 712701053384495
  7. Rhonda McCormick, FNPRuston, LA 712701144696378
  8. Winter Oliver, FNPRuston, LA 712701285933697

Common questions

What is Whitney Rust, FNP-C's NPI number?

Whitney Rust, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477048874, issued on Jun 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Whitney Rust, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA, 71270. Phone: (318) 255-3690. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Whitney Rust, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number AP10089, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Whitney Rust, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Whitney Rust, FNP-C had 2,660 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Whitney Rust, FNP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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