Ashok Kumar Hemal

Ashok Hemal practices at Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina.

Ashok Hemal's NPI, 1295928539, was assigned on August 21, 2007. Ashok Hemal holds North Carolina license 2007-00951.

Ashok Hemal's primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD, at 329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006.

Ashok Hemal's primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. Ashok Hemal is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Dmand AI also links Ashok Hemal to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Ashok Hemal practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Urology is Ashok Hemal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Ashok Hemal is licensed in North Carolina.

CMS data shows 1,057 Medicare services from Ashok Hemal across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 395 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $114,836 for them.

CMS counts 395 Medicare patients who saw Ashok Hemal in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 179 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.74, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Ashok Hemal's median patient age at 73, with 22% women.

In 2024, Ashok Hemal wrote 691 Medicare Part D claims for 238 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 620 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $18,942 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 644 claims across 7 drugs.

Ashok Hemal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Ashok Hemal as offering telehealth. CMS counts 18 procedures of prostate resection by Ashok Hemal, more than 78% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 39 papers to Ashok Hemal, published from 2022 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 14. The most frequent topics are Robotic Surgical Procedures, Kidney Neoplasms and Nephrectomy. Ashok Hemal has published most often in Transl Androl Urol. Ashok Hemal's most frequent co-authors are Maxwell Louis Sandberg, MD, MS, Ronney Abaza, MD and Ketan K. Badani, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 31 general payments to Ashok Hemal from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Ownership or investment make up the largest share, 29% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,386.