DR. GHASEM ASHELFAH M.D
NPI 1205149408
Hospitalist in Wooster, OH

Q: What is Ghasem Ashelfah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ghasem Ashelfah is 1205149408. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2010.

Q: What is Ghasem Ashelfah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ghasem Ashelfah was last updated on January 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since July 16, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1761 BEALL AVE, WOOSTER, OH 44691(330) 263-8428(330) 263-8190 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Ghasem Ashelfah M.d NPPES

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

DR. GHASEM ASHELFAH M.D (NPI 1205149408) is an individual hospitalist provider in Wooster, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.121260) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205149408

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GHASEM ASHELFAHCredential: M.D

Location Address1761 BEALL AVEWooster, OH 44691-2342

Mailing Address1761 Beall AveWooster, OH 44691-2342 · (330) 263-8428 · Fax (330) 263-8190

Phone(330) 263-8428

Fax(330) 263-8190

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2014

✔ NPI 1205149408 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.121260

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MT196487 (PA), 35.121260 (OH)

1761 BEALL AVE, Wooster, OH 44691

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0090229OH

Medicare UPINH196800OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), Paramount.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ghasem Ashelfah M.d 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 ID2264667195

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131031001628

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Ghasem Ashelfah reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Community Hospitalist, LLC

45 mi

Hospitalist

3700 KOLBE RD
Lorain, OH 44053

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
325 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538236872 (440) 960-4000

University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

50 mi

Multi-Specialty

11100 EUCLID AVE
Cleveland, OH 44106

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
3,958 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1669499414 (216) 844-1000

Ashtabula County Medical Center

94 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

2420 LAKE AVE
Ashtabula, OH 44004

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
177 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1285607416 (440) 997-2262

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

136 services57 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

122 services31 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

30 services29 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ashland, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360002

Location1025 Center StAshland, OH 44805 · Ashland County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44691 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

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