Craig Asher, M.D.
NPI 1578522801 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Weston, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Craig Asher, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Weston, FL (NPI 1578522801).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578522801
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME0088407 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1,573 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 325 | $69 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 270 | $67 |
| 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'SG2211 | 180 | $17 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate and Valve Function93325 | 171 | $3 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Continuous Electrocardiogram (ecg) During Rest, Exercise And/Or Drug Induced Stress With Review and Report93351 | 118 | $82 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 188 | 53 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 187 | 58 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 143 | 45 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 143 | 48 |
| Mavacamtenbrand: Camzyos | 137 | 14 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 84 | 25 |
| Ezetimibe |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$230 across 7 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
- 2006-03-23
- Last updated
- 2008-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Craig Asher's NPI number?
- Craig Asher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578522801, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Craig Asher's specialty?
- Craig Asher is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Craig Asher located?
- Craig Asher's practice location on file with NPPES is 2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, Weston, FL 33331-3609.
- What is Craig Asher's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Craig Asher is (954) 659-5000.
- Does Craig Asher accept Medicare?
- Craig Asher is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Craig Asher's NPI active?
- Yes — Craig Asher's NPI (1578522801) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.