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ASHA KANCHARLA MD
NPI 1225012271
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Palestine, TX

Active since December 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 45D2008759 · Waiver
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 210A, PALESTINE, TX 75801(903) 723-1940(903) 723-9891 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 13, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 11, 2026.

About Asha Kancharla Md NPPES

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

ASHA KANCHARLA MD (NPI 1225012271) is an individual pain medicine provider in Palestine, Texas, licensed in Texas (L4014) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 16, 2028, and is affiliated with Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225012271
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameASHA KANCHARLACredential: MD
Location Address300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 210APalestine, TX 75801-4389
Mailing AddressPo Box 2427Palestine, TX 75802-2427 · (903) 723-2465 · Fax (903) 723-9891
Phone(903) 723-1940
Fax(903) 723-9891
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateDecember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 13, 2010
✔ NPI 1225012271 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L4014
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, Palestine, TX 75801
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI08606
Medicare PINP00174668
Medicare PIN8D1609

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CHRISTUS Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Asha Kancharla 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 ID8527048479
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040722000179
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2008759

Asha Kancharla MD PA · Palestine, TX
Active · expires Jun 16, 2028
CLIA Number45D2008759
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 17, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 16, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAsha Kancharla
Laboratory Phone(903) 723-1940
Laboratory LocationAsha Kancharla MD PA126 Medical Drive Ste A, Palestine, TX 75801
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
552 services99 patients
Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 80305
Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.
193 services106 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
188 services20 patients
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483
This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.
50 services31 patients
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.
50 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
41 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450389
Location2000 South Palestine StAthens, TX 75751 · Henderson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Freestone Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fairfield, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450658
Location125 Newman StFairfield, TX 75840 · Freestone County
Emergency services

Palestine Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Palestine, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450747
Location2900 S Loop 256Palestine, TX 75801 · Anderson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%157 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
100%156 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

PAIN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES OF EAST TEXAS, PA
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465
STANLEY E LEZON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465
ANESTHESIA PROVIDERS OF EAST TEXAS, PA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465
CLIFTON FINCHER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465
BRAD A BRAZEAL MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, STE 210
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-1940
MR. RONNIE TODD ROBINSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 130
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465
WILLOW CREEK SURGERY CENTER LP
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY, SUITE 100
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (417) 889-2040
DR. SARAH J RAMSAY M.D.
Anesthesiology
300 WILLOW CREEK PKWY
PALESTINE, TX 75801
Anderson County (903) 723-2465

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 Asha Kancharla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Asha Kancharla is 1225012271. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 2, 2005.

Where is Asha Kancharla located?

Asha Kancharla practices at 300 Willow Creek Pkwy Suite 210A, Palestine, TX 75801. The listed phone number is (903) 723-1940.

What is Asha Kancharla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Asha Kancharla enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Asha Kancharla 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.

Does Asha Kancharla hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2008759) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 16, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Asha Kancharla accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan list Asha Kancharla as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Asha Kancharla affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Asha Kancharla is affiliated with Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital, Freestone Medical Center and Palestine Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Asha Kancharla was last updated on May 13, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.