Hugh Ashurst, MD
NPI 1952309965 · Internal Medicine Physician · Mobile, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hugh Ashurst, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Mobile, AL (NPI 1952309965).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952309965
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 00006722 (AL)
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
2,415 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 Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 358 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 326 | $115 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 271 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 238 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 230 | $16 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 200 | $13 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 155 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 760 | 252 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 515 | 145 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 473 | 162 |
| Losartan Potassium | 444 | 144 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 442 | 146 |
| Ezetimibe | 397 | 123 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$888 across 54 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
- 2005-07-13
- Last updated
- 2022-05-18
- Certified
- 2022-05-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hugh Ashurst's NPI number?
- Hugh Ashurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952309965, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hugh Ashurst's specialty?
- Hugh Ashurst is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hugh Ashurst located?
- Hugh Ashurst's practice location on file with NPPES is 101 Memorial Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL 36608-1786.
- What is Hugh Ashurst's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hugh Ashurst is (251) 414-5900.
- Does Hugh Ashurst accept Medicare?
- Hugh Ashurst is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hugh Ashurst's NPI active?
- Yes — Hugh Ashurst's NPI (1952309965) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.