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Unclaimed ProfileAbout RUST
Cuchulain Luke Rust, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Vancouver, WA specialising in orthopedic surgery. Cuchulain trained at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, graduating in 2007. Cuchulain is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Rust specialise in?
Dr. Rust is an orthopedic surgeon in Vancouver, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Rust located?
Dr. Rust is listed at 200 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL STE 110, Vancouver, WA 98664. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rust's phone number?
The number on file is (360) 254-6161. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rust's NPI number?
Dr. Rust's National Provider Identifier is 1770795262. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Rust go to medical school?
Dr. Rust attended Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Rust been practising?
Dr. Rust has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Rust do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rust performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (360) 254-6161
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 NE MOTHER JOSEPH PL STE 110
Vancouver, WA 98664
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,244 services · 475 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
26 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
136 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
126 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
84 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
1,568 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
160 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
102 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
31 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Vancouver 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 8
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.