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Who is Dr. Rushton, Pediatrician in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Jerry Rushton, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rushton completed his residency at In University School Of Med. Dr. Rushton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rushton’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rushton’s office at (317) 944-2801.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rushton?
Dr. Jerry Rushton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rushton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Rushton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rushton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In University School Of Med
What languages does Dr. Rushton speak?
Dr. Rushton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rushton typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rushton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Rushton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rushton typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rushton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rushton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Rushton accept my insurance?
Dr. Rushton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-2801 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rushton accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Rushton in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Indiana
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Where is Dr. Rushton's office located?
Dr. Jerry Rushton also offers virtual visits
Dr. Jerry Rushton's Primary Practice
1040 Wishard Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 944-2801
What is Dr. Rushton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rushton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124086434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rushton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rushton
What is Dr. Jerry Rushton's specialty?
Dr. Rushton is a Pediatrician near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Jerry Rushton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rushton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jerry Rushton accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Jerry Rushton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerry Rushton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rushton's office at (317) 944-2801 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerry Rushton?
Please contact Dr. Rushton's office at (317) 944-2801 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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