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Dr. Ralph Ascher, MD
NPI1275543258
- Medicare services, 2018
- 76
- Part D claims, 2022
- 18
- Publications
- 2
- Industry payments
- $548
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA 92102
- Practice phone
- Call (619) 515-2300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
KidCare Express Mobile Medical Unit - San Diego (Gateway Ctr Way)
FQHC - Main Site · San Diego, California
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Dr. Ralph Ascher is a family medicine physician in King City, California
Dr. Ascher practices at KidCare Express Mobile Medical Unit - San Diego (Gateway Ctr Way) in San Diego, California.
Dr. Ascher's NPI, 1275543258, was assigned on August 9, 2006. Dr. Ascher graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1961. Dr. Ascher holds California license G8109.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1275543258NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- August 9, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (619) 515-2300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 91
- Medical school graduation
- 1961
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ralph Ascher practices in San Diego and King City
Dr. Ascher's primary practice is KidCare Express Mobile Medical Unit - San Diego (Gateway Ctr Way), at 823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA 92102 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 515-2300. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Ascher's practice address as 300 Canal St, King City, CA 93930.
- KidCare Express Mobile Medical Unit - San Diego (Gateway Ctr Way)Primary823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA 92102 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 515-2300
- NPI Registry address300 Canal St, King City, CA 93930 · Monterey CountyPhone(619) 515-2300
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Ralph Ascher is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Ascher's primary practice is KidCare Express Mobile Medical Unit - San Diego (Gateway Ctr Way) in San Diego, California. The medical group on file is Mee Memorial Healthcare System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ascher to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
KidCare Express Mobile Medical Unit - San Diego (Gateway Ctr Way)Primary
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ralph Ascher's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ascher practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| KidCare Express Mobile Medical Unit - San Diego (Gateway Ctr Way) | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ralph Ascher is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California
Family medicine is Dr. Ascher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Ascher is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Ascher's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Wyoming and Nevada.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Wyoming license
- Nevada license
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Ascher
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ralph Ascher billed Medicare for 76 services in 2018
CMS data shows 76 Medicare services from Dr. Ascher across 4 procedure codes in 2018. Medicare paid $1,065 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 201876
Paid by Medicare$1,065
Procedure codes4
Dr. Ascher compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2018
- Dr. Ascher
- California median
- Medicare services
- 76vs 24669% below
- Part D claims
- 18vs 83398% below
Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ascher's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2018
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. Ralph Ascher's patients have a median age of 63
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ascher's median patient age at 63, with 33% women.
Dr. Ascher's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women33%
- Men67%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Ralph Ascher wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims in 2022
In 2022, Dr. Ascher wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $65 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 27 claims across 2 drugs.
Part D claims, 202218
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$65
Dr. Ascher's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2021: 272022: 1833%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 2 in 2021.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Ralph Ascher has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Ascher.
Papers2
Recent publications by Dr. Ascher
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ralph Ascher received $548 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Ascher from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $134.
General payments to Dr. Ascher by program year, 2016 to 2021
Companies that paid Dr. Ascher the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ralph Ascher graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago
Dr. Ascher graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1961.
- Medical school
- Board certified in family medicine
- Board certified in geriatric medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ralph Ascher accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Ascher is in network with 2 carriers, including Aetna and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
Plan types Dr. Ascher accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO2
- HMO1
- Medicare1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ralph Ascher'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 DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand 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 Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (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. Ralph Ascher's NPI number?
Dr. Ralph Ascher's NPI number is 1275543258. It was assigned on August 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ralph Ascher?
Dr. Ralph Ascher is a family medicine physician in King City, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Ralph Ascher practice?
Dr. Ascher practices at 823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA 92102. Dr. Ascher also practices at 300 Canal St, King City, CA 93930. Dr. Ascher's primary practice is KidCare Express Mobile Medical Unit - San Diego (Gateway Ctr Way) in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ascher to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Ralph Ascher's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ascher is (619) 515-2300.
What is Dr. Ralph Ascher's medical license number?
Dr. Ascher holds California license G8109, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Ralph Ascher been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ascher in California (1962 to 2026), Wyoming (2013 to 2026) and Nevada (1973 to 2025).
What medical group is Dr. Ralph Ascher part of?
Dr. Ascher is linked to Mee Memorial Healthcare System. Dmand AI links Dr. Ascher to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Ralph Ascher accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ascher billed Medicare for 76 services in 2018.
Is Dr. Ralph Ascher board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ascher is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
What services does Dr. Ralph Ascher bill to Medicare?
In 2018, Dr. Ascher's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (80053), lab and pathology test (85025) and lab and pathology test (80061).
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Where did Dr. Ralph Ascher go to medical school?
Dr. Ascher graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1961.
What drugs does Dr. Ralph Ascher prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ascher's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium.
Has Dr. Ralph Ascher received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $548 in general payments to Dr. Ascher from 8 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
How long has Dr. Ralph Ascher been practicing?
Dr. Ascher graduated from medical school in 1961, 65 years ago.
Does Dr. Ralph Ascher do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Ascher.
What insurance does Dr. Ralph Ascher accept?
Dr. Ascher is in network with 2 carriers, including Aetna and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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