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ANDREW ASCHER MD
NPI 1760412829
Anesthesiology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since July 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
800 SPRUCE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 829-5664 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Andrew Ascher Md NPPES

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

ANDREW ASCHER MD (NPI 1760412829) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (047175) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and is a graduate of Hahnemann University College Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760412829
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameANDREW ASCHERCredential: MD
Location Address800 SPRUCE STPhiladelphia, PA 19107-6130
Mailing Address804 Scott Nixon Memorial DrAugusta, GA 30907-2464
Phone(215) 829-5664
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHahnemann University College Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1760412829 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · 047175
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
800 SPRUCE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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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

Andrew Ascher Md 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 ID6406886316
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061004000224
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 5

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
1,023 services900 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 00140
Anesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.
184 services174 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
138 services134 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103
Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.
36 services36 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on eye for corneal transplant 00144
Anesthesia for a corneal transplant numbs your eye to prevent discomfort during the procedure. It can be local (only affecting the eye area) or general (you're asleep). The choice depends on your overall health and the surgeon's recommendation. It's safe and monitored by a specialist.
32 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390174
Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pennsylvania Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390226
Location800 Spruce StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wills Eye Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390331
Location840 Walnut StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

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.

JENNA SNYDER MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (856) 803-3694
MR. ANTHONY JOHN CORDISCO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 316-5151
PEDRO GONZALEZ-ALEGRE MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 829-6500
CATRINA JONES CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 829-5664
KATHLEEN M VELOSO MD
Anesthesiology
800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 829-5664
MICHELLE RAE HALVORSEN CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
800 SPRUCE ST, 2 CATHCART
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 829-3301
MOHAMMAD M SARHAN MD
Hospitalist
800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 829-5410
NEEPA SHAH MD
Internal Medicine
800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 829-5410

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 Andrew Ascher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Ascher is 1760412829. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2006.

Where is Andrew Ascher located?

Andrew Ascher practices at 800 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 829-5664.

What is Andrew Ascher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Andrew Ascher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Ascher 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.

Is Andrew Ascher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Ascher is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Pennsylvania Hospital and Wills Eye Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Ascher was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.