Munish Ashat, M.D.
NPI 1649687831 · Gastroenterology Physician · Iowa City, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Munish Ashat, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Iowa City, IA (NPI 1649687831).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649687831
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01083713A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
752 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Stent Into Pancreatic Or Bile Duct Using a Flexible Endoscope43274 | 118 | $329 |
| Removal of Stone Or Debris From Bile Or Pancreatic Duct Using a Flexible Endoscope43264 | 106 | $169 |
| Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration Or Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43242 | 74 | $195 |
| Replacement of Stent in Pancreatic Or Bile Duct Using a Flexible Endoscope43276 | 62 | $350 |
| Incision of Pancreatic Outlet Using a Flexible Endoscope43262 | 55 | $57 |
| Removal of Stent From Pancreatic Or Bile Duct Using a Flexible Endoscope43275 | 45 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 108 | 22 |
| Ursodiol | 38 | — |
| Omeprazole | 25 | — |
| Azathioprine | 20 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 20 | — |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 16 | 15 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 16 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$381 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 105 E 9th StCoralville, IA 52241-2209Phone: (319) 467-2000Fax: (319) 467-2410
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-19
- Last updated
- 2021-07-12
- Certified
- 2021-07-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Munish Ashat's NPI number?
- Munish Ashat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649687831, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Munish Ashat's specialty?
- Munish Ashat is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Munish Ashat located?
- Munish Ashat's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242-1009.
- What is Munish Ashat's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Munish Ashat is (319) 356-7209.
- Does Munish Ashat accept Medicare?
- Munish Ashat is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Munish Ashat's NPI active?
- Yes — Munish Ashat's NPI (1649687831) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.