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Active NPI 1528022365 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael J Ash , MD

Anesthesiology • Grand Junction, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Ash, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Grand Junction, CO. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1993, Dr. Ash delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2021 N 12TH ST.

Dr. Ash maintains professional affiliations with Anesthesia Consultants Of Western Colorado, Pllc, Anesthesia Partners Of Colorado and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2021 N 12th St

Grand Junction, CO 815012980

Telephone 9702420920
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At Houston

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Grand Junction, CO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +9.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.1 Yrs
State Avg: 24.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
39 Specialists

Practicing in Grand Junction, CO (1245 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
88.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ash (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Grand Junction Specialty Average (23.1 Years) 23.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides
21 21 $924.00 $58.71
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
20 20 $1216.60 $150.38
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
15 15 $462.00 $42.42
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery
15 15 $995.87 $122.55
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope
11 11 $2436.00 $318.09

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License CO 38152

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
72622067 (CO)
Medicaid State Provider ID
T0230 (UT)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Anesthesia Partners Of Colorado

320 Beard Creek Rd, Edwards, CO 816326433

Phone: 9705697400

Anesthesia Consultants Of Western Colorado, Pllc

2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 815018209

Phone: 9702982273

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

27 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Autumn Ray , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Nell Martin , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Stacy Shomo , APN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1245849637

Advanced Practice Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 20, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 20, 2014

Registered at 2021 N 12TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 815012980 (Tel: 9702420920)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 20, 2014

Registered at 2754 COMPASS DR, SUITE 170, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 815068714 (Tel: 9702541686)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 20, 2014

Recorded as MICHAEL ASH, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 20, 2014

Anesthesiology (License #38152 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1528022365
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 17, 2006
Last Update: November 20, 2014
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2754 Compass Dr, Suite 170

Grand Junction, CO 815068714

Phone: 9702541686

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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