Blake S. Rust, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 32
- Part D claims, 2024
- 345
- Industry payments
- $345
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 8609 Kingston Pike Suite 101 Suite 101, Knoxville, TN 37923-5103
- Practice phone
- Call (865) 693-3441
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Winston, Winston & Winston
Eye care practice · Knoxville, Tennessee
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Blake S. Rust is an optometrist in Knoxville, Tennessee
Blake Rust practices at Winston, Winston & Winston in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Blake Rust's NPI, 1689961344, was assigned on July 1, 2011. Blake Rust graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2011. Blake Rust holds Tennessee license 2981.
- NPI
- 1689961344NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2163692617
- NPI enumeration date
- July 1, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (865) 693-3441
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Blake S. Rust practices at Winston, Winston & Winston in Knoxville, Tennessee
Blake Rust's primary practice is Winston, Winston & Winston, at 8609 Kingston Pike Suite 101 Suite 101, Knoxville, TN 37923-5103. The practice phone is (865) 693-3441.
- Winston, Winston & Winston8609 Kingston Pike Suite 101 Suite 101, Knoxville, TN 37923-5103Phone(865) 693-3441
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Blake S. Rust is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Blake Rust's primary practice is Winston, Winston & Winston in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Blake Rust to 1 medical group, named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Blake S. Rust's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Blake Rust practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Winston, Winston & Winston | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Blake S. Rust is one of 969 optometrists in Tennessee
Optometrist is Blake Rust's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Blake Rust is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, TennesseePrimary
Optometrists near Blake Rust
Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Blake S. Rust treated 32 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 32 Medicare patients who saw Blake Rust in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 15 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Blake Rust's median patient age at 70, with 63% women.
Blake Rust's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Blake Rust's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1547%
- Men1753%
Chronic conditions among Blake Rust's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis44%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Blake Rust's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Blake S. Rust wrote 345 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Blake Rust wrote 345 Medicare Part D claims for 110 patients. 60% of them were for generic drugs.
Blake Rust's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic208 claims60%
- Brand-name137 claims40%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Blake Rust's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%15 of 345 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Blake S. Rust takes part in Medicare
Blake Rust accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Blake S. Rust received $345 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Blake Rust from 7 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $132.
Companies that paid Blake Rust the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Blake S. Rust graduated from Southern College of Optometry
Blake Rust graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Blake S. Rust's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Blake S. Rust's NPI number?
Blake S. Rust's NPI number is 1689961344. It was assigned on July 1, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Blake S. Rust specialize in?
Blake S. Rust is an optometrist in Knoxville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Blake S. Rust practice?
Blake Rust practices at 8609 Kingston Pike Suite 101 Suite 101, Knoxville, TN 37923-5103. Blake Rust's primary practice is Winston, Winston & Winston in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Blake Rust to 1 medical group.
What is Blake S. Rust's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Blake Rust is (865) 693-3441.
What is Blake S. Rust's medical license number?
Blake Rust holds Tennessee license 2981.
Does Blake S. Rust accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Blake Rust as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Blake S. Rust see?
CMS counts 32 Medicare patients who saw Blake Rust in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Where did Blake S. Rust go to medical school?
Blake Rust graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2011.
Has Blake S. Rust received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $345 in general payments to Blake Rust from 7 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Blake S. Rust been practicing?
Blake Rust graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
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