JOSEPH ASHWAL M.D.
NPI 1508840026
Family Medicine in Frederick, MD

Active since November 30, 2005PECOS Enrolled
56 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, FREDERICK, MD 21702(301) 694-3111(301) 694-8626 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Joseph Ashwal M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH ASHWAL M.D. (NPI 1508840026) is an individual family medicine provider in Frederick, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0026609) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508840026
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH ASHWALCredential: M.D.
Location Address56 THOMAS JOHNSON DRFrederick, MD 21702-4599
Mailing Address610 Solarex CtFrederick, MD 21703-8624
Fax(301) 694-8626
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 2, 2016
NPI 1508840026 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in MD · D0026609
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207QS0010X · License D0026609 (MD)
56 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, Frederick, MD 21702

Other Identifiers 8

Medicare PIN253CMD
Medicare PIN451LMD
Medicare PINCD8143MD
Medicare UPINC57818MD
Medicare PIN080125558MD
Medicaid926580505MD
Medicaid926580503MD
Medicaid793391600MD

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Joseph Ashwal M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

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.
26 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21702 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
$89.75 typical visit price
range $57.99 – $175.57
Typical copayment $22.43 (range $14.49 – $43.89)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.11 typical visit price
range $18.66 – $143.02
Typical copayment $25.52 (range $4.66 – $35.75)
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.

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

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
95%10,676 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
51%1,260 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%290 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
78%3,640 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
85%3,600 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
54%3,600 patients3/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
48%3,600 patients
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
15 suppliers44 claims118 services$5.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
7 suppliers13 claims20 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers51 claims51 services$34.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers21 claims21 services$72.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers27 claims62 services$30.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers34 claims173 services$16.37 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.

Plastic Surgery
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
56 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Family Medicine
56 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Physician Assistant
56 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
56 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
56 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
56 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
56 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702

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 Joseph Ashwal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Ashwal is 1508840026. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2005.

Where is Joseph Ashwal located?

Joseph Ashwal practices at 56 Thomas Johnson Dr, Frederick, MD 21702. The listed phone number is (301) 694-3111.

What is Joseph Ashwal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Joseph Ashwal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Ashwal is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Ashwal was last updated on August 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.