SEETHARAMAN ASHOK MD
NPI 1669408415
Urology in Hanford, CA

Q: What is Seetharaman Ashok's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seetharaman Ashok is 1669408415. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2006.

Q: What is Seetharaman Ashok's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seetharaman Ashok was last updated on January 25, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 June 23, 2006PECOS Enrolled

97.93/100

CMS Quality Rating

880 W 7TH ST, SUITE 103, HANFORD, CA 93230(559) 410-8423(559) 410-8468 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Seetharaman Ashok Md NPPES

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

SEETHARAMAN ASHOK MD (NPI 1669408415) is an individual urology provider in Hanford, California, licensed in California (C54457) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669408415

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameSEETHARAMAN ASHOKCredential: MD

Location Address880 W 7TH ST, SUITE 103Hanford, CA 93230-4926

Mailing Address880 W 7th St, 103Hanford, CA 93230-4926 · (559) 410-8423 · Fax (559) 410-8468

Phone(559) 410-8423

Fax(559) 410-8468

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 2012

✔ NPI 1669408415 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · C54457

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

880 W 7TH ST, Hanford, CA 93230

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINEU098ACA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Seetharaman Ashok Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID648283259

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110427000551

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 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.

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.

805 services425 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.

536 services294 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

470 services308 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

390 services268 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.

169 services169 patients

Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report G0452

A molecular pathology procedure involves analyzing your body's cells at a molecular level to identify any abnormalities. This can help detect diseases early. A physician will interpret the results and provide a detailed report, explaining the findings clearly.

117 services77 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

94 services87 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

80 services80 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies 51728

This procedure measures the pressure in your bladder as it fills and empties. It helps to understand how well your bladder is functioning. Sensors record pressure levels during these processes, providing valuable data for your doctor.

76 services76 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

76 services76 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

75 services13 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.

65 services56 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

58 services18 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

50 services49 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

41 services41 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

29 services16 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

14 services14 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93230 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

$133.94 typical visit price

range $58.87 – $176.60

Typical copayment $33.48 (range $14.71 – $44.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.16 typical visit price

range $19.28 – $144.60

Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

97.93/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

88.52

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH): Inappropriate Lab & Imaging Services for Patients with BPH

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%140 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

23%704 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

73%2,746 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

19%1,286 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 46% · 778 patients

Patients screened: 47% · 778 patients

92%24 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Stones: Urinalysis Performed Before Surgical Stone Procedures

60%20 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older

100%126 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Urinary Incontinence: Plan of Care for Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older

87%45 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 720 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 720 patients

0%720 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.

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.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

6 suppliers24 claims5,100 services$1.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. GAVINI MEDCIAL INC

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

880 W 7TH ST
HANFORD, CA 93230

Kings County (559) 582-7014

DR. FRANK GAVINI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

880 W 7TH ST, SUITE 105
HANFORD, CA 93230

Kings County (559) 582-7014

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 Seetharaman Ashok's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seetharaman Ashok is 1669408415. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2006.

Where is Seetharaman Ashok located?

Seetharaman Ashok practices at 880 W 7th St Suite 103, Hanford, CA 93230. The listed phone number is (559) 410-8423.

What is Seetharaman Ashok's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Seetharaman Ashok enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Seetharaman Ashok is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seetharaman Ashok was last updated on January 25, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.