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Dr. Robert Rush, MD

Bellingham, WA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rush, Surgeon in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Robert Rush, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Rush is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rush’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rush’s office.

    Where did Dr. Rush go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rush speak?

    Dr. Rush and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rush treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Rush 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. Rush. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Which procedures does Dr. Rush perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Rush may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rush's office.

    Does Dr. Rush accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rush accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rush accept in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Rush in Bellingham, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

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    Where is Dr. Rush's office located?

    Dr. Robert Rush's Primary Practice

    2980 Squalicum Pkwy

    Bellingham, WA 98225

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    Dr. Robert Rush's Practice 2

    2000 Hospital Dr

    Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

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    Dr. Robert Rush's Practice 3

    1117 Spring St

    Friday Harbor, WA 98250

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    What is Dr. Rush's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rush's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376528158.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rush?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rush

    What is Dr. Robert Rush's specialty?

    Dr. Rush is a Surgeon near Bellingham, WA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Rush to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Rush affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rush is affiliated with Peacehealth St. Joseph Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Rush accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Rush is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Rush offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rush's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Rush?

    Please contact Dr. Rush's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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