DR. ALAIN S ASHER MD
NPI 1871569400
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Newark, DE

Active since February 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50, NEWARK, DE 19718(302) 733-1980(302) 733-1986 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, May 22, 2017, May 19, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Alain S Asher Md NPPES

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

DR. ALAIN S ASHER MD (NPI 1871569400) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Newark, Delaware, licensed in Delaware (C1-0026211) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kingman.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871569400
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALAIN S ASHERCredential: MD
Location Address4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50Newark, DE 19718-3593
Mailing AddressPo Box 8500Kingman, AZ 86402-8500 · (928) 263-4722 · Fax (928) 263-4794
Fax(302) 733-1986
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateFebruary 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 3, 2024
NPI 1871569400 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in DE · C1-0026211 Licensed in AZ · 49496 Licensed in OH · 35090398
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50, Newark, DE 19718

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Alain S Asher Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11739 E Beverly Ave Ste 218Kingman, AZ 86409-3593 · Phone (928) 681-8734 · Fax (928) 681-8735

Other Identifiers 8

Medicaid963077AZ
Other310804060046Caresource
Other2801025Buckeye
Other995685United Healthcare
Other000000536314Anthem
Medicaid0506401NJ
Medicaid200880940IN
Medicaid2801025OH

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alain S Asher 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 ID1052349289
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071003000645
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.

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Health Lexington

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number180103
Location1740 Nicholasville RoadLexington, KY 40503 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19718 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
$173.08 typical visit price
range $57.12 – $173.08
Typical copayment $43.27 (range $14.28 – $43.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$71.19 typical visit price
range $18.36 – $141.05
Typical copayment $17.79 (range $4.59 – $35.26)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50
NEWARK, DE 19718
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50
NEWARK, DE 19718
Physician Assistant
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50
NEWARK, DE 19718
Physician Assistant
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50
NEWARK, DE 19718
Physician Assistant
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50
NEWARK, DE 19718
Physician Assistant
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50
NEWARK, DE 19718
Physician Assistant
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50
NEWARK, DE 19718
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD STE 1E50
NEWARK, DE 19718

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 Alain Asher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alain Asher is 1871569400. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 24, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Alain S Asher MD.

Where is Alain Asher located?

Alain Asher practices at 4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 1e50, Newark, DE 19718. The listed phone number is (302) 733-1980.

What is Alain Asher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Alain Asher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alain 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 Alain Asher accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Alain 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 Alain Asher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alain Asher is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alain Asher was last updated on February 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.