Eric Ashford, M.D.
NPI 1982838827 · Anesthesiology Physician · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Eric Ashford, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1982838827).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982838827
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 46029 (KY)
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
17 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
187 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 52 | $54 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 44 | $67 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00811 | 37 | $59 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Small and Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00813 | 16 | $80 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Urinary System Through Urethra00910 | 14 | $74 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Neck Area (1 Year Or Older)00320 | 13 | $80 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$19 across 1 record (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
- 2009-05-06
- Last updated
- 2013-07-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Eric Ashford's NPI number?
- Eric Ashford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982838827, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Eric Ashford's specialty?
- Eric Ashford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Eric Ashford located?
- Eric Ashford's practice location on file with NPPES is University of Kentucky & Affiliates, Lexington, KY 40536-0001.
- What is Eric Ashford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Eric Ashford is (859) 323-5956.
- Does Eric Ashford accept Medicare?
- Eric Ashford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Eric Ashford's NPI active?
- Yes — Eric Ashford's NPI (1982838827) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-07-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.