Dr. Ashwin Ashok, MD

Dr. Ashok practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health.

Dr. Ashok's NPI, 1134311236, was assigned on August 13, 2007. Dr. Ashok graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Ashok holds California license A97611.

Dr. Ashok's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital, at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 698-0811.

Dr. Ashok's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health. Dr. Ashok is also affiliated with PIH Health Downey Hospital. The medical group on file is PIH Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ashok to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ashok practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Ashok's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Ashok is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Ashok's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New Mexico.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, chronic indigestion, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy, fatty liver and gastroduodenitis among the conditions Dr. Ashok treats.

CMS data shows 716 Medicare services from Dr. Ashok across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 370 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $72,620 for them.

CMS counts 370 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ashok in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 168 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ashok's median patient age at 66, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ashok wrote 2,130 Medicare Part D claims for 652 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,968 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $381,786 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,726 claims across 34 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Ashok for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ashok accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ashok as offering telehealth. CMS counts 139 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Ashok, more than 83% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ashok. Dr. Ashok's most frequent co-authors are Anjani Kumar Thakur, MD and Isaac Yang, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 129 general payments to Dr. Ashok from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 91% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,096.

Dr. Ashok graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2005.

Dr. Ashok is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Humana. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.