Whitney Rushing, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Defuniak Springs, FL

Whitney Rushing, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Defuniak Springs, Florida. Her current practice location is 1424 Us Highway 331 S, Defuniak Springs, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 920-1700.

Whitney Rushing is licensed to practice in Florida (license number APRN11031267) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1730930660.

Contact Information

Whitney Rushing,
1424 Us Highway 331 S,
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3401
(850) 920-1700
(850) 520-5357

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Provider's Profile

Full NameWhitney Rushing
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location1424 Us Highway 331 S, Defuniak Springs, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730930660
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2024
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991144560
  • Enrollment ID: I20240415003987

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Whitney Rushing such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730930660NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family APRN11031267 (Florida)Primary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner APRN11031267 (Florida)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Whitney Rushing allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHnmjts2021 Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508451287
PECOS PAC ID: 3779990254
Enrollment ID: O20210517001117

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Whitney Rushing is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Whitney Rushing,
304 Marion Dr,
Defuniak Springs, FL 32433-3518

Ph: (850) 333-7600
Whitney Rushing,
1424 Us Highway 331 S,
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3401

Ph: (850) 920-1700

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