Bindu V Rusia, MD

Radiation Oncology Radiology

Radiology

Bindu V Rusia is a Radiation Oncology Radiology specialist based in Pittsburgh, PA with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(412) 359-3400Pittsburgh, PA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Bindu V Rusia, MD specializes in radiology, serving patients in Pittsburgh, PA in group practice. She graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2014 and has 12+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, cancer, and hypertension (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 93.78/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 77% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 73% of MIPS-scored doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 94 Radiology providers in PASee all Radiology in Pittsburgh12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 2051dNPPES updated 2020-10-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Fax: (412) 359-3981
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 73% of doctors in Pennsylvania on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

93.78/100

Pennsylvania avg: 83.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.2 pts)

Better than 73% of MIPS-scored doctors in Pennsylvania

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

23.59%

Pennsylvania avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+18.5 pts)

23.59% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

91.8%

Pennsylvania avg: 82.8 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9 pts)

Better than 77% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

153

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

73

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

195

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $5k

Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Cancer, and Hypertension.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Cancer
Higher than avg (+51%)72%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+51%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+7%)56%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-4%)30%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

COPD
Higher than avg (+9%)29%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-5%)27%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-8%)26%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2014

    Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Oct 10, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 12 years in practice

    Established

RadiologyRadiation Oncology in PittsburghAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

Taxonomy: 2085R0001X

Education & Training

Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (Class of 2014)

Virtual Radiation Oncology Care With Bindu V Rusia

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Bindu V Rusia for cholesterol management, follow-up consultations, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Pittsburgh required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bindu V Rusia

Dr. Rusia is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Pittsburgh, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (412) 359-3400.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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