DR. SHYAMAL R ASHER MD
NPI 1174887541
Anesthesiology in Providence, RI

Active since June 29, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
593 EDDY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903(401) 444-5172(401) 444-5090 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2023, Aug 2, 2019, Mar 17, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Shyamal R Asher Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SHYAMAL R ASHER MD (NPI 1174887541) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD16763) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, and is a graduate of Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174887541
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHYAMAL R ASHERCredential: MD
Location Address593 EDDY STProvidence, RI 02903
Mailing Address117 Ellenfield St Ste 101Providence, RI 02905-4541 · (401) 444-6779 · Fax (401) 444-6912
Fax(401) 444-5090
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2023
NPI 1174887541 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses Licensed in RI · MD16763 Licensed in MA · 265828
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
593 EDDY ST, Providence, RI 02903

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Shyamal R Asher Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7517260144
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190813002006
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
46 services46 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537
Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.
27 services27 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels 00560
Anesthesia for heart and large blood vessel procedures involves using medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). It helps ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
26 services26 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926
Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 00410
Anesthesia for a procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm ensures you won't feel pain during the treatment. It can be general, where you're completely asleep, or local, numbing only a specific area. Your vital signs are monitored to ensure safety during the procedure.
12 services12 patients
Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker 00530
Anesthesia for a permanent heart pacemaker insertion helps to ensure comfort and calmness during the procedure. It's typically a local anesthetic, numbing the area where the pacemaker is inserted. Sedation may also be given to help you relax. You'll be awake, but may not remember the procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipTribal
CMS Certification Number410007
Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County
Emergency services

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
593 EDDY ST, APC 6
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Surgery
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
General Acute Care Hospital
593 EDDY ST, MAIN 4
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Physician Assistant
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Shyamal Asher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shyamal Asher is 1174887541. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2012.

Where is Shyamal Asher located?

Shyamal Asher practices at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903. The listed phone number is (401) 444-5172.

What is Shyamal Asher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Shyamal Asher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shyamal Asher is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Shyamal Asher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shyamal Asher is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shyamal Asher was last updated on March 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.