Kenneth A Ashton, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Chandler, AZ

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Kenneth A Ashton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Chandler, Arizona. He went to Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Sjhmc Physician Services and his current practice location is 485 S Dobson Rd Ste 203, Chandler, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (480) 728-2690.

Kenneth A Ashton is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 28200) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1144214172.

Contact Information

Kenneth A Ashton, MD
485 S Dobson Rd Ste 203,
Chandler, AZ 85224-5604
(480) 728-2690
(480) 728-2689

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKenneth A Ashton
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location485 S Dobson Rd Ste 203, Chandler, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kenneth A Ashton attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144214172
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/31/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860384823
  • Enrollment ID: I20040325001484

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth A Ashton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144214172NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 28200 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler, AZHospital
St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical CenterPhoenix, AZHospital
Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert, AZHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kenneth A Ashton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthwest Heart & Lung, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528127305
PECOS PAC ID: 5597655860
Enrollment ID: O20040318001653
Entity NameSjhmc Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326098005
PECOS PAC ID: 4486646197
Enrollment ID: O20040401001189
Entity NameSt. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255382412
PECOS PAC ID: 6709863178
Enrollment ID: O20040702000601

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kenneth A Ashton is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kenneth A Ashton, MD
10930 N Tatum Blvd, Ste 103,
Phoenix, AZ 85028-6069

Ph: (602) 263-7600		Kenneth A Ashton, MD
485 S Dobson Rd Ste 203,
Chandler, AZ 85224-5604

Ph: (480) 728-2690

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