DR. ASHISH CHOWFIN MD
NPI 1962560060
Internal Medicine in Springfield, MO

Active since December 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3231 S NATIONAL AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807(417) 888-5658(417) 841-0104 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 18, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Dr. Ashish Chowfin Md NPPES

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

DR. ASHISH CHOWFIN MD (NPI 1962560060) is an individual internal medicine provider in Springfield, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2004036070) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cox Medical Centers, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962560060
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ASHISH CHOWFINCredential: MD
Location Address3231 S NATIONAL AVESpringfield, MO 65807-7304
Mailing AddressPo Box 2580Springfield, MO 65801-2580 · (417) 829-4620 · Fax (417) 829-4316
Fax(417) 841-0104
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateDecember 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 18, 2014
NPI 1962560060 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2004036070
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
3231 S NATIONAL AVE, Springfield, MO 65807

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PIN929763268MO
Medicare UPINH20440MO
Other431560263021Tricare
OtherP00226000Railroad Medicare
Medicaid207288200MO

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. Ashish Chowfin 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 ID244273829
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050606000035
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 17

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.
704 services443 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
344 services344 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
260 services236 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.
174 services125 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
153 services33 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
152 services150 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Cox Medical Centers

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260040
Location3801 South National AvenueSpringfield, MO 65807 · Greene County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Lebanon

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number260059
Location100 Hospital DriveLebanon, MO 65536 · Laclede County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Springfield

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260065
Location1235 E CherokeeSpringfield, MO 65804 · Greene County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Aurora

Critical Access Hospitals · Aurora, MO
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number261316
Location500 Porter AvenueAurora, MO 65605 · Lawrence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy St Francis Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Mountain View, MO
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number261335
Location100 West Highway 60, PO Box 82Mountain View, MO 65548 · Howell County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65807 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
$121.96 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $30.49 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14

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
12 suppliers33 claims86 services$6.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers29 claims29 services$39.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$92.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims32 services$37.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier11 claims66 services$20.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$66.52 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.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3231 S NATIONAL AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Family Medicine
3231 S NATIONAL AVE, SUITE 280
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Family Medicine
3231 S NATIONAL AVE, SUITE 220
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Podiatrist
3231 S NATIONAL AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Dietitian, Registered
3231 S NATIONAL AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Podiatrist
3231 S NATIONAL AVE, SUITE 160
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Family Medicine
3231 S NATIONAL AVE, STE 115
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Pharmacist
3231 S NATIONAL AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807

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 Ashish Chowfin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashish Chowfin is 1962560060. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 4, 2006.

Where is Ashish Chowfin located?

Ashish Chowfin practices at 3231 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807. The listed phone number is (417) 888-5658.

What is Ashish Chowfin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Ashish Chowfin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ashish Chowfin 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 Ashish Chowfin accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 5 other insurers list Ashish Chowfin 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 Ashish Chowfin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ashish Chowfin is affiliated with Cox Medical Centers, Mercy Hospital Lebanon, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Mercy Hospital Aurora and Mercy St Francis Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ashish Chowfin was last updated on February 18, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.