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RONALD LYNN ASHER M.D.
NPI 1437122322
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in North Platte, NE

Active since February 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100, NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101(308) 534-2532(308) 534-6615 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Ronald Lynn Asher M.d. NPPES

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

RONALD LYNN ASHER M.D. (NPI 1437122322) is an individual nephrology provider in North Platte, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (12645) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437122322
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameRONALD LYNN ASHERCredential: M.D.
Location Address611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100North Platte, NE 69101-0614
Mailing Address611 W Francis St Ste 270North Platte, NE 69101-0614 · (308) 532-3022 · Fax (308) 532-5831
Phone(308) 534-2532
Fax(308) 534-6615
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1973
Enumeration DateFebruary 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 2022
NPPES CertifiedOctober 24, 2022
✔ NPI 1437122322 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 12645
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100, North Platte, NE 69101
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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

Ronald Lynn Asher 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 ID9931003571
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060203000375
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 2

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.
55 services28 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
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.

The Nebraska Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280013
Location987400 Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE 68198 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Great Plains Health

Acute Care Hospitals · North Platte, NE
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280065
Location601 West Leota StNorth Platte, NE 69101 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 69101 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
$121.35 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.55 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

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.

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$30.23 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 10

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

DR. HUNTER COLT ALLEN MD
Family Medicine
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
Lincoln County (308) 534-2532
DR. MICHAEL J NELSON MD
Family Medicine
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
Lincoln County (308) 534-2532
MAKAYLA ANN TETLEY APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
Lincoln County (308) 534-2532
TRISTA HIDY BORG APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
Lincoln County (308) 534-2532
TYLER FELTON MD
Family Medicine
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
Lincoln County (308) 534-2532
DR. SHAWN PAUL MURDOCK M.D.
Family Medicine
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
Lincoln County (308) 534-2532
JASON MICHAEL CITTA M.D.
Family Medicine
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
Lincoln County (308) 534-5325
CORA FISHER
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
611 W FRANCIS ST STE 100
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
Lincoln County (308) 534-2532

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 Ronald Asher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Asher is 1437122322. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2006.

Where is Ronald Asher located?

Ronald Asher practices at 611 W Francis St Ste 100, North Platte, NE 69101. The listed phone number is (308) 534-2532.

What is Ronald Asher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Ronald Asher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald 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.

What insurance does Ronald Asher accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 3 other insurers list Ronald Asher 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 Ronald Asher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ronald Asher is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center and Great Plains Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ronald Asher was last updated on October 24, 2022. 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.