Dr. Blake S. Rust
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 10 years
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1689961344
Dr. Blake S. Rust O. D.
Optometrist
He is located at 11124 Kingston Pike Suite 127 in Knoxville, TN 37934. Can help patients with the following: Dry Eyes, Eye Floaters, Eyeglasses Fitting and Prescription, Glaucoma, Lazy Eye, Macular Degeneration. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689961344. Appointment can be made via the phone number (865) 966-2020. He is affiliated with 1 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Blake S. Rust, being an optometrist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Blake S. Rust.
- Astigmatism
- Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
- Blepharitis
- Blindness
- Cataracts
- Color Blindness
- Contact Lens Prescription and Fitting
- Crossed Eyes
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Dry Eyes
- Esotropia
- Exotropia
- Eye Allergy
- Eye Floaters
- Eye Strain
- Eyeglasses Fitting and Prescription
- Farsightedness
- Glaucoma
- Hypertropia
- Lazy Eye
- Macular Degeneration
- Nearsightedness
- Oculomotor Dysfunction
- Pink Eye
- Presbyopia
- Retinal Imaging
- Sty
Procedures Performed by Dr. Blake S. Rust
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Blake S. Rust as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Network data as of Aug 25, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health® (8 plan variants) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Blue Network S | Accepting new patients |
| BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health ® (8 plan variants) | EPO · Gold | Blue Network S | Accepting new patients |
| BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health® (8 plan variants) | EPO · Silver | Blue Network S | Accepting new patients |
Cigna Healthcare
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 10 plans from Cigna Healthcare
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect Bronze 7500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze 8500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze CMS Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold 1500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold CMS Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver 3000 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver 4500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver CMS Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Blake S. Rust is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Blake S. Rust is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Optometry .
Bills through: Winston, Winston & Winston Pc
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Alcon | $2159 |
| Allergan | $1499 |
| Johnson \u0026 Johnson | $625 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $4800 |
| Promotional Speaking or Service | $750 |
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Questions & Answers
What conditions does Dr. Blake S. Rust treat?
Dr. Blake S. Rust provides treatment for Dry Eyes, Eye Floaters, Eyeglasses Fitting and Prescription, Glaucoma, Lazy Eye, Macular Degeneration. For the full list see this list.
Does Dr. Blake S. Rust accept patients with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee?
Yes, Dr. Blake S. Rust is listed in-network for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Does Dr. Blake S. Rust have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Blake S. Rust is affiliated with The Eye Group.
Where can you meet with Dr. Blake S. Rust?
Dr. Blake S. Rust's office is located at 11124 Kingston Pike Suite 127 in Knoxville, TN 37934.