DR. EDWARD B ASHTON D.C., P.T.
NPI 1013131739
Chiropractor in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since April 12, 2007

Contact Information

962 WAYNE AVE
STE. L-A
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910
Phone: (301) 587-9717
Fax: (301) 587-9714

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Accepts Insurance

About EDWARD ASHTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Ashton, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013131739 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 01669 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1013131739
Provider Name
DR. EDWARD B ASHTON D.C., P.T.
Other Name
E BRIAN ASHTON D.C., P.T.
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
962 WAYNE AVE STE. L-A SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Location Phone
(301) 587-9717
Location Fax
(301) 587-9714
Mailing Address
962 WAYNE AVE STE. L-A SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Mailing Phone
(301) 587-9717
Mailing Fax
(301) 587-9714
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-12-2007
Last Update Date
11-15-2007
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A chiropractor like Edward Ashton helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
01669
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1111NR0400XChiropractic Providers

Chiropractor
Rehabilitation

01669 (MD)
2111NS0005XChiropractic Providers

Chiropractor
Sports Physician

01669 (MD)
3111NX0800XChiropractic Providers

Chiropractor
Orthopedic

01669 (MD)
4225100000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapist

16233 (MD)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Connect 1500 Gold - EPO
  • Connect 6000 Silver - EPO
  • Connect 9800 Bronze - EPO
  • HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4624-0001OTHER (01)DCCAREFIRST BLUECROSS
6456844001OTHER (01)MDCIGNA
U57331MEDICARE UPIN (02)MD 
4624-0001OTHER (01)MDCAREFIRST BLUECROSS BLUES
788819MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
53475902OTHER (01)MDBLUECROSSBLUESHIELD

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes

Ultrasound is a medical procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body. It's a painless process typically lasting 15 minutes per session. This method aids in diagnosing conditions and monitoring health without any radiation exposure.

This service was performed 209 times for 18 patients

Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care

Electrical stimulation is a therapy method where mild electrical pulses are used to treat pain or stimulate muscles in certain areas. It's not for wound care but is part of a broader therapy plan. It's safe, non-invasive, and can help improve overall health.

This service was performed 213 times for 19 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

This service was performed 454 times for 19 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1013131739, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 1 → 2 1 → 2 1 → 2 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 51

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1013131739.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
962 WAYNE AVE, STE. L-A
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Nurse's Aide
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Nurse's Aide
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Licensed Practical Nurse
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Nurse's Aide
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Nurse's Aide
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Home Health
962 WAYNE AVE, SUITE 301B
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Behavior Analyst
962 WAYNE AVE
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Physician Assistant (Medical)
962 WAYNE AVE
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Chiropractor (Nutrition)
962 WAYNE AVE, STE. L-A
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013131739, enumerated as an "individual" on April 12, 2007.

The provider is located at 962 WAYNE AVE STE. L-A SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 and the phone number is (301) 587-9717.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Providence Health Plan, Medicare, Medicaid and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.