John S. Rushing, MD
Specialties: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Gender: Male
My Approach to Healthcare
I am excited to return to UMMC to help the people of Mississippi and surrounding areas who are struggling with infertility. Infertility is hard; I know personally. I cannot wait to walk the journey side by side with my patients back home.
Practice Locations
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Women's Specialty Care at Mirror Lake - UMMC
2925 Layfair Drive, Flowood, MS 39232 View Location |
Accepted Insurance Plans
The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.
*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.
Jackson and Madison
Medicare health insurance plans
- Devoted Health
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Medicare - Fee for Service
- Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
- Shared Health Mississippi
- United Healthcare (except HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
- Wellcare - Medicare Advantage
Medicaid health plans
- Mississippi Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN Plans: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
- MS CHIP: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
Dental plans
- Always Care
- Avesis
- Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN: Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, TrueCare
- Ambetter
- Unum
Vision plans
- EyeMed
- First Look
- March Vision
Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans
- Aetna Health Management (excludes UMMC Madison)
- Ambetter
- American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
- BCBS Federal
- Celtic (Transplants)
- Cigna PPO (excludes transplants; excludes UMMC Madison)
- Corvel Healthcare Corp (Workers Comp.)
- First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
- First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
- Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
- Interlink Health Services (Transplant)
- LifeTrac (Transplant)
- Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
- Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
- Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
- Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
- North Mississippi Health Link
- OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. (Transplant)
- OptumHealth VA CCN
- PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Tricare
- United Healthcare: PPO Commercial (excludes HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan: Commercial, PPACA Plan
- Veterans Administration
Behavioral health plans
- United Behavioral Health
- Cigna Behavioral Health
Education
Board Certification: | Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology |
Fellowship: | University of Colorado Health Sciences Center |
Internship: | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
Medical Education: | University of Mississippi School of Medicine |
Residency: | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
Experience
Specialty Certification Licensure
Licensure | |
Certification, ABOG |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
Reproduction and Fertility Lay Summary Prize, Reproduction and Fertility | 2021 |
AAGL Special Excellence in Endoscopic Procedures, UMMC | 2019 |
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Resident Award for Excellence in Obstetrics, UMMC | 2019 |
John T. Kitchings, M.D. CREOG Examination Award, UMMC | 2019 |
APGO Excellence in Teaching Award, UMMC | 2019 |
Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, Arnold P. Gold Foundation | 2019 |
Resident of the Year Award, UMMC School of Medicine | 2019 |
Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, Arnold P. Gold Foundation | 2018 |
All Star Resident Award, UMMC School of Medicine | 2018 |
Golden Apple Teaching Award, UMMC OBGYN | 2018 |
Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, Arnold P. Gold Foundation | 2017 |
Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, Arnold P. Gold Foundation | 2016 |
Golden Apple Teaching Award, UMMC OBGYN | 2016 |
Joey Purvis Award for most caring and concern for patients and fellow students, UMMC OBGYN | 2015 |
Gold Humanism Honor Society, UMMC School of Medicine | 2015 |
John Gibbons Medical Student Award, ACOG District VII | 2014 |