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DR. DIRK G. ASHERMAN M.D.
NPI 1427057611
Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery in Portland, ME

Active since July 19, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
33 SEWALL ST, PORTLAND, ME 04102(207) 828-2100(207) 828-2190 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Nov 16, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Dirk G. Asherman M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DIRK G. ASHERMAN M.D. (NPI 1427057611) is an individual foot and ankle surgery provider in Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD15148) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Light Health, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427057611
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0004X
Provider Legal NameDR. DIRK G. ASHERMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address33 SEWALL STPortland, ME 04102-2603
Mailing Address33 Sewall StPortland, ME 04102-2638 · (207) 828-2100 · Fax (207) 553-7166
Fax(207) 828-2190
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1427057611 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Foot and Ankle SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0004X
License Licensed in ME · MD15148
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.
33 SEWALL ST, Portland, ME 04102

Accepted Insurance

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. Dirk G. Asherman 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 ID3870524853
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050830000255
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 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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
133 services101 patients
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610
An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.
108 services70 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
101 services66 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
64 services50 patients
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.
64 services54 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
45 services45 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northern Light Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number200008
Location144 State StreetPortland, ME 04101 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve L2397
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
5 suppliers14 claims20 services$94.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
33 SEWALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Physician Assistant
33 SEWALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Occupational Therapist
33 SEWALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
33 SEWALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
33 SEWALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Occupational Therapist
33 SEWALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
33 SEWALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
33 SEWALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102

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 Dirk Asherman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dirk Asherman is 1427057611. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2005.

Where is Dirk Asherman located?

Dirk Asherman practices at 33 Sewall St, Portland, ME 04102. The listed phone number is (207) 828-2100.

What is Dirk Asherman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XX0004X.

Is Dirk Asherman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dirk Asherman 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.

What insurance does Dirk Asherman accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Dirk Asherman 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 Dirk Asherman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dirk Asherman is affiliated with Northern Light Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dirk Asherman was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 42 days 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.