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Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD

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Specializes in: Geriatrics (Elderly Care) and Adult Rheumatology

Baylor College of Medicine (1951)

8210 Walnut Hill Lane Suite 120
Dallas, TX 75231

(214) 368-3611

Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD is a geriatrician in Dallas, TX specializing in geriatrics (elderly care) and adult rheumatology. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1951 and has 75 years of experience. Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD is affiliated with Texas Health Resources.

Office Locations

8210 Walnut Hill Lane Suite 120
Dallas, TX 75231

(214) 368-3611

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD treated as a geriatrician in Dallas, TX during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	363
diabetes management	17
doctor visit	460
lab tests	980
preventive care	104
thoracic (chest) imaging	18
thyroid function tests	57
X-rays	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD treated as a geriatrician in Dallas, TX during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	311
diabetes management	20
doctor visit	428
lab tests	888
preventive care	93
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
thyroid function tests	56
X-rays	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	14
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	395

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	370

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	15
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	309

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	263

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	41

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	217

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	225

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	36

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	97

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	18
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	70

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD treated as a geriatrician in Dallas, TX were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

blood draw	337
diabetes management	18
doctor visit	225
lab tests	934
preventive care	98
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
thyroid function tests	56
X-rays	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Female	36
Male	36

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	51
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	1
75 to 84	30
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	23

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	1
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	13
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	2
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1951. He completed residency at Jefferson Davis Hospital. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (1951)

Residency: Jefferson Davis Hospital (1953)

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Lige B. Rushing Jr, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Genentech, Inc.	$74 Actemra $74
Celgene Corporation	$66 $66
Pfizer Inc.	$51 XELJANZ $31	INFLECTRA $20
Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.	$8 RAYOS-5mg Prednisone $8

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$117
Education	$82

Biography

Dr. Lige Rushing is a specialist in geriatrics (elderly care) and adult rheumatology in Dallas, TX. He is professionally affiliated with Texas Health Dallas. Dr. Rushing graduated from Baylor College of Medicine.