DR. MUNISH ASHAT M.D.
NPI 1649687831
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Iowa City, IA

Q: What is Munish Ashat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Munish Ashat is 1649687831. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2014.

Q: What is Munish Ashat's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Munish Ashat was last updated on July 12, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 19, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA 52242(319) 356-7209(319) 384-8559 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 12, 2021, Nov 20, 2020, May 7, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Munish Ashat M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MUNISH ASHAT M.D. (NPI 1649687831) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Iowa City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-48528) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down, and maintains a secondary practice location in Coralville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649687831

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. MUNISH ASHATCredential: M.D.

Location Address200 HAWKINS DRIowa City, IA 52242-1009

Mailing Address200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242-1009 · (319) 356-7209 · Fax (319) 384-8559

Phone(319) 356-7209

Fax(319) 384-8559

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 12, 2021

✔ NPI 1649687831 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · MD-48528✔ Licensed in IA · R-10768

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD-48528 (IA), 125065270 (IL), 01083713A (IN)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · HepatologyTaxonomy 207RI0008X · License MD-48528 (IA)

200 HAWKINS DR, Iowa City, IA 52242

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1105 E 9th StCoralville, IA 52241-2209 · Phone (319) 467-2000 · Fax (319) 467-2410

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Munish Ashat 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 ID2264738327

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210712000848

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 Munish Ashat reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

State University Of Iowa

Same address

Dentist

200 HAWKINS DRIVE, 51300 POMERANTZ FAMILY PAVILION
Iowa City, IA 52242

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
2,190 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1114905387 (319) 356-2743

University Medical Diagnostic Associates, Inc.

311 mi

Internal Medicine

1701 N SENATE BLVD
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
358 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1861441537 (317) 274-8660

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 19

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.

Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43274

This procedure involves the placement of a tiny tube, known as a stent, into your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a long, thin instrument with a light and camera, is used. It aids in relieving blockages and improving flow in these ducts.

118 services86 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

106 services93 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43242

This procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.

74 services73 patients

Replacement of stent in pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43276

This procedure involves replacing an existing stent in your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a tube-like device with a light and camera, is used to view and access the area. The old stent is removed and a new one is placed to help keep the duct open.

62 services30 patients

Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope 43262

This procedure involves a small cut in the outlet of the pancreas using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope. It helps doctors diagnose and treat conditions affecting the pancreas, enhancing patient comfort and recovery.

55 services55 patients

Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43275

This procedure involves removing a stent from your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to locate the stent. Once found, it's carefully extracted. This helps maintain proper duct function.

45 services45 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

44 services44 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.

36 services35 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.

33 services33 patients

Biopsy of gallbladder, pancreatic, liver, and bile ducts using a flexible endoscope 43261

This procedure involves using a flexible tube, called an endoscope, to examine and take small tissue samples from your gallbladder, pancreas, liver, and bile ducts. These samples can help diagnose various conditions.

22 services20 patients

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.

22 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

22 services22 patients

Placement of stent in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43266

This procedure involves using a flexible tube (endoscope) to place a small device (stent) in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. The stent helps keep these areas open, improving symptoms like difficulty swallowing or blockages.

21 services19 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43259

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.

20 services20 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

18 services15 patients

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.

17 services14 patients

Dilation of stomach outlet using a flexible endoscope 43245

This procedure involves expanding the opening of the stomach using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope. It helps improve food passage from the stomach to the small intestine. It's performed under sedation for patient comfort.

13 services12 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

13 services11 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down

Acute Care Hospitals · Iowa City, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number160029

Location500 E Market StreetIowa City, IA 52245 · Johnson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Genesis Medical Center-Davenport

Acute Care Hospitals · Davenport, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160033

Location1227 East Rusholme StreetDavenport, IA 52803 · Scott County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Burlington, IA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160057

Location1221 South Gear AvenueWest Burlington, IA 52655 · Des Moines County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Iowa City, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number160058

Location200 Hawkins DriveIowa City, IA 52242 · Johnson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

Acute Care Hospitals · Cedar Rapids, IA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number160079

Location701 10th Street SECedar Rapids, IA 52403 · Linn County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52242 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

$122.23 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.05 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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.

SANGIL LEE M.D.

Emergency Medicine

200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-2233

RAMI G. EL ABIAD M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-4901

GRERK SUTAMTEWAGUL MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

200 HAWKINS DR, DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-1616

DR. KALEB TANNER VEIT D.O.

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-2320

OMAR JABER M.D

Chronic Disease Hospital

200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 471-8958

JENNIFER MANCUSO MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor, MS

200 HAWKINS DR, 31663 PFP
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 384-7983

ASHLEY KAISER M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

200 HAWKINS DR, DEPT OF OBGYN
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-2294

MRS. NANCY JANE MILLICE

Health Educator

200 HAWKINS DR, 0733 JPP
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-3825

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 Munish Ashat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Munish Ashat is 1649687831. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2014.

Where is Munish Ashat located?

Munish Ashat practices at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242. The listed phone number is (319) 356-7209.

What is Munish Ashat's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Munish Ashat enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Munish Ashat 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Munish Ashat's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Munish Ashat reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: State University Of Iowa (Iowa City, IA) and University Medical Diagnostic Associates, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Munish Ashat's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Munish Ashat accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Munish Ashat 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 Munish Ashat affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Munish Ashat is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down, Genesis Medical Center-Davenport, Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics and Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Munish Ashat was last updated on July 12, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.