Guy Asher, M.D.
NPI 1396731212 · Nephrology Physician · Fort Wayne, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Guy Asher, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Fort Wayne, IN (NPI 1396731212).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396731212
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35.076178 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,711 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 273 | $59 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 236 | $75 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 164 | $331 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 146 | $74 |
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 | 141 | $280 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 46 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 181 | 57 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 154 | 50 |
| Carvedilol | 147 | 44 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 126 | 43 |
| Losartan Potassium | 106 | 32 |
| Valsartan | 92 | 28 |
| Torsemide | 71 | 25 |
| Chlorthalidone | 66 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$629 across 44 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-26
- Last updated
- 2025-04-28
- Certified
- 2025-04-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Guy Asher's NPI number?
- Guy Asher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396731212, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Guy Asher's specialty?
- Guy Asher is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Guy Asher located?
- Guy Asher's practice location on file with NPPES is 7836 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4165.
- What is Guy Asher's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Guy Asher is (260) 494-3484.
- Does Guy Asher accept Medicare?
- Guy Asher is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Guy Asher's NPI active?
- Yes — Guy Asher's NPI (1396731212) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.