Michael Shane Rust, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Michael Shane Rust is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in West Paducah, KY with over 27 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(270) 488-3141West Paducah, KY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

With over 27 years in nursing, Michael Shane Rust, ARNP is a long-established family nurse practitioner in West Paducah. He has been in practice for 27+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 42% of reporting doctors in Kentucky
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 386 Nurse Practitioner providers in KYSee all Nurse Practitioner in West Paducah27+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 6894dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure

Contact & Location

Practice Location

5325 Metropolis Lake Rd, West Paducah, KY 42086-9474

Fax: (270) 488-2137
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

US avg: 70.2%

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

High Cholesterol
70%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%
Arthritis
Lower than avg (-6%)43%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-4%)28%

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

US avg: 31.7%

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

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-10%)24%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-6%)24%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — 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. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

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Taxonomy: 363LF0000X

Virtual Nursing Care With Michael Shane Rust

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Michael Shane Rust for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to West Paducah required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michael Shane Rust

Dr. Rust is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in West Paducah, KY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (270) 488-3141.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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