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Dr. Christopher David Asher, MD
NPI1396061164PAC ID7113143835
- Medicare services, 2024
- 127
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 239
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $197
- Practice address
- One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- Practice phone
- Call (949) 764-4624
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Christopher David Asher is an anesthesiologist in Newport Beach, California
Dr. Asher practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California, part of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian.
Dr. Asher's NPI, 1396061164, was assigned on April 19, 2010. Dr. Asher graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Asher's California license number on file is A119075.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1396061164NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7113143835
- NPI enumeration date
- April 19, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (949) 764-4624
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher David Asher practices at 2 locations in Newport Beach, California
Dr. Asher's primary practice is Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, at One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 764-4624. Dr. Asher also practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, 1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663.
- Hoag Hospital Newport BeachPrimaryOne Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 764-4624
- Hoag Hospital Newport Beach1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 764-4624
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Christopher David Asher is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Asher's primary practice is Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California, part of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian. Dr. Asher is also affiliated with Hoag Orthopedic Institute. The medical group on file is Newport Harbor Anesthesia Consultants.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher David Asher's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Asher practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Hoag Hospital Newport Beach | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher David Asher is one of 6,593 anesthesiologists in California
Anesthesiology is Dr. Asher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Asher is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Asher has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, CaliforniaPrimary
Anesthesiologists near Dr. Asher
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6,593anesthesiologists in California96anesthesiologists in Newport Beach61anesthesiologists at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher David Asher billed Medicare for 127 services in 2024
CMS data shows 127 Medicare services from Dr. Asher across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 239 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,445 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024127
Medicare patients239
Paid by Medicare$14,445
Procedure codes5
Dr. Asher's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Anesthesia
- 2023: 1212024: 1146%
- Surgery
- 2023: 122024: 138%
Dr. Asher compared with the California median for anesthesiologists, 2024
- Dr. Asher
- California median
- Medicare services
- 127vs 7276% above
- Medicare patients
- 239vs 14367% above
Medians across 5,562 anesthesiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Asher's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher David Asher treated 239 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 239 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Asher in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 115 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Asher's median patient age at 59, with 66% women.
Medicare patients, 2024239
Average age75
Average risk score1.22
Also on Medicaid10%
Dr. Asher's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Asher's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13757%
- Men10243%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Asher's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis62%
- Cancer31%
- Anxiety28%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Diabetes26%
- Mood disorders26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Asher's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women66%
- Men33%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Christopher David Asher takes part in Medicare
Dr. Asher accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Christopher David Asher has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Asher in 2013. 2013 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Asher's most frequent co-authors are Timothy James Furnish, MD and Michael Alkire, MD.
Papers3
Dr. Asher's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Asher
Anesthesia, InhalationAnesthetics, InhalationAntibodies
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Christopher David Asher received $197 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Asher from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $81.
General payments to Dr. Asher by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Asher the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher David Asher graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine
Dr. Asher graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 2010.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anesthesiology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Christopher David Asher accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Asher is in network with 4 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- Elevance
Plan types Dr. Asher accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare2
- PPO2
- EPO1
- HMO1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher David Asher's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher David Asher's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher David Asher's NPI number is 1396061164. It was assigned on April 19, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher David Asher?
Dr. Christopher David Asher is an anesthesiologist in Newport Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher David Asher practice?
Dr. Asher practices at One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Dr. Asher also practices at 1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Dr. Asher's primary practice is Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California, part of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian.
What is Dr. Christopher David Asher's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Asher is (949) 764-4624.
What is Dr. Christopher David Asher's medical license number?
Dr. Asher's California license number on file is A119075.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher David Asher affiliated with?
Dr. Asher practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Asher is also affiliated with Hoag Orthopedic Institute.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher David Asher part of?
Dr. Asher is linked to Newport Harbor Anesthesia Consultants.
Does Dr. Christopher David Asher accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Asher billed Medicare for 127 services in 2024, and Dr. Asher accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher David Asher see?
CMS counts 239 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Asher in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Christopher David Asher board certified?
Yes. Dr. Asher is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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What services does Dr. Christopher David Asher bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Asher's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00731), anesthesia (00813) and anesthesia (00811).
Where did Dr. Christopher David Asher go to medical school?
Dr. Asher graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 2010.
Has Dr. Christopher David Asher received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $197 in general payments to Dr. Asher from 6 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.
How long has Dr. Christopher David Asher been practicing?
Dr. Asher graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
Does Dr. Christopher David Asher do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Asher.
Who does Dr. Christopher David Asher publish with?
Dr. Asher's most frequent co-authors are Timothy James Furnish, MD (2 shared papers) and Michael Alkire, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Christopher David Asher accept?
Dr. Asher is in network with 4 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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