Summary

Dr. David Rust treats osteoarthritis and rotator cuff tears and performs physical therapy and manual therapy as part of his orthopedic surgery practice. He has 19 years of experience and is affiliated with Aspirus Saint Lukes Hospital and PeaceHealth Saint Joseph Medical Center.

Dr. Rust earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of New Mexico. He sees patients in Bellingham, Washington. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rust 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of New Mexico
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

PeaceHealth Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, and Trauma Surgery at Medical Office Plaza

3015 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 200Bellingham, WA 98225
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 am
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 am
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 am
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 am
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 am
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 am
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 am

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19 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Bellingham , WAReno , NVAnacortes , WABellingham , WA
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David A. Rust

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AgeRight Advantage
  • Amerigroup Washington
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Coordinated Care Washington
  • Devoted Health
  • First Choice Health Network
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington
  • Medicaid Washington
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Multiplan Network
  • Pacific Medical Centers
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Provider Network of America
  • Regence - Oregon & Washington
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
  • United Healthcare
  • Washington State Labor & Industries

Medical Specialties

David A. Rust has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

David A. Rust has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

David A. Rust holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of New Mexico.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

David A. Rust's NPI number is 1194921585.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is David Rust accepting new patients?
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Does David Rust accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that David Rust accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does David Rust accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
David Rust has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does David Rust speak?
David Rust speaks English.
Which hospitals is David Rust affiliated with?
David Rust is affiliated with Aspirus Saint Lukes Hospital and Peacehealth Saint Joseph Medical Center.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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