Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
The Childrens Mercy Hospital
2401 Gillham Rd, 
Kansas City, MO 

Overview

Eric Rush is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri.

Dr. Rush is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Zellweger Syndrome, Chondrodystrophy, and Osteotomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 73 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Rush is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Medical Genetics
Pediatrics

Licenses

Clinical Genetics in NE

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cook Children's Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sunflower Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

THE CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
Other Locations
THE CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL
5808 W 110th St, Overland Park, KS 66211

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Rush has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric T. Rush

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric T. Rush?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric T. Rush by calling their office at 816-234-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Eric T. Rush a top-rated expert for Hypophosphatasia (HPP)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric T. Rush is classified as an Elite expert for Hypophosphatasia (HPP), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Eric T. Rush specialize in?

While Dr. Eric T. Rush is a Medical Genetics, they have specific expertise in Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and Zellweger Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Medical Genetics.

Does Dr. Eric T. Rush participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Eric T. Rush has published 70 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypophosphatasia (HPP). You can view a list of Dr. Eric T. Rush's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Eric T. Rush accept my insurance?

Dr. Eric T. Rush accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-234-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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