Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns, MD

  • Raleigh, NC
  • General surgeon
NPI1295295251PAC ID4082948336
Part D claims, 2024
36
Publications
17
Hospital affiliations
2
Medical group
1
Insurance carriers
2
Practice address
3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
Practice phone
Call (919) 350-8000
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Primary practice

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Hospital · Raleigh, North Carolina

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Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns is a general surgeon in Raleigh, North Carolina

Dr. Cairns practices at WakeMed Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health.

Dr. Cairns' NPI, 1295295251, was assigned on March 24, 2019. Dr. Cairns graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Cairns holds Texas license V1420.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4082948336
NPI enumeration date
March 24, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(919) 350-8000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns practices at WakeMed Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina

Dr. Cairns' primary practice is WakeMed Raleigh Campus, at 3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610 in Wake County. The practice phone is (919) 350-8000.

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Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cairns' primary practice is WakeMed Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health. Dr. Cairns is also affiliated with WakeMed Cary Hospital. The medical group on file is WakeMed Physician Practices.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cairns practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
WakeMed Raleigh CampusAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns is one of 1,053 general surgeons in North Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Cairns' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Cairns is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Cairns' licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense V1420 · 2024 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • North Carolina license2019 to 2024

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Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns' patients have a median age of 54

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cairns' median patient age at 54, with 98% women.

Dr. Cairns' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women98%
  • Men1%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns wrote 36 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cairns wrote 36 Medicare Part D claims for 30 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $54 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202436
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$54
Part D patients30

Dr. Cairns' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic32 claims89%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims11%

Dr. Cairns' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cairns' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids44%16 of 36 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns takes part in Medicare

Dr. Cairns accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns has 17 publications on record

Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. Cairns, published from 2019 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, Postoperative Complications and Black or African American. Dr. Cairns has published most often in Am Surg. Dr. Cairns' most frequent co-authors are Marissa Michelle Howard-McNatt, MD, Akiko Chiba, MD and Jean H. Ashburn, MD.

Papers17
Years published2019 to 2024

Dr. Cairns' papers by year, 2019 to 2024

Topics Dr. Cairns writes about most

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Black or African American
  • Breast
  • Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast
  • Colitis, Ulcerative
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • COVID-19

Dr. Cairns' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Cairns

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Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Dr. Cairns graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2019.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of North Carolina School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

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Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Cairns is in network with 2 carriers, including Aetna and NC State Medicaid. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • NC State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Cairns accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO1
  2. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns' NPI number?

Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns' NPI number is 1295295251. It was assigned on March 24, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns?

Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns is a general surgeon in Raleigh, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns practice?

Dr. Cairns practices at 3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610. Dr. Cairns' primary practice is WakeMed Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health.

What is Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cairns is (919) 350-8000.

What is Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns' medical license number?

Dr. Cairns holds Texas license V1420, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cairns in Texas (2024 to 2026) and North Carolina (2019 to 2024).

Which hospitals is Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns affiliated with?

Dr. Cairns practices at WakeMed Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Cairns is also affiliated with WakeMed Cary Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns part of?

Dr. Cairns is linked to WakeMed Physician Practices.

Does Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Cairns as accepting Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns board certified?

Yes. Dr. Cairns is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

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Where did Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns go to medical school?

Dr. Cairns graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2019.

What drugs does Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cairns' most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

How long has Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns been practicing?

Dr. Cairns graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

Does Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns do research?

Dmand AI links 17 publications to Dr. Cairns, published from 2019 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns publish with?

Dr. Cairns' most frequent co-authors are Marissa Michelle Howard-McNatt, MD (7 shared papers), Akiko Chiba, MD (5 shared papers) and Jean H. Ashburn, MD (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Ashley Lent Cairns accept?

Dr. Cairns is in network with 2 carriers, including Aetna and NC State Medicaid. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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