Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher, MD

  • North Platte, NE
  • Nephrologist
NPI1437122322PAC ID9931003571
Medicare services, 2024
66
Medicare patients, 2024
40
Part D claims, 2024
1,164
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$902
Practice address
611 W Francis St, North Platte, NE 69101
Practice phone
Call (308) 534-2532
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Primary practice

Midlands Family Medicine

North Platte, Nebraska

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Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher is a nephrologist in North Platte, Nebraska

Dr. Asher practices at Midlands Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska.

Dr. Asher's NPI, 1437122322, was assigned on February 10, 2006. Dr. Asher graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Asher holds Nebraska license 12645.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9931003571
NPI enumeration date
February 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(308) 534-2532
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

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

Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher practices at Midlands Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska

Dr. Asher's primary practice is Midlands Family Medicine, at 611 W Francis St, North Platte, NE 69101 in Lincoln County. The practice phone is (308) 534-2532.

  • Midlands Family Medicine
    611 W Francis St, North Platte, NE 69101 · Lincoln CountyPhone(308) 534-2532

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Asher's primary practice is Midlands Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Asher is also affiliated with Great Plains Health. The medical group on file is Midlands Family Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Asher to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Midlands Family MedicineAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher is one of 59 nephrologists in Nebraska

Nephrology is Dr. Asher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Asher is licensed in Nebraska.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, NebraskaPrimaryLicense 12645 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Asher

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher billed Medicare for 66 services in 2024

CMS data shows 66 Medicare services from Dr. Asher across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 40 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,288 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202466
Medicare patients40
Paid by Medicare$4,288
Procedure codes2

Dr. Asher's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 982024: 5544%
Other services
2023: 132024: 1115%

Dr. Asher compared with the Nebraska median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Asher
  • Nebraska median
Medicare services
66vs 83092% below
Medicare patients
40vs 36289% below
Part D claims
890vs 71524% above

Medians across 61 nephrologists in Nebraska 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. Ronald Lynn Asher treated 40 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Asher in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 14 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 3.29, 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. Asher's median patient age at 64, with 64% women.

Medicare patients, 202440
Average age74
Average risk score3.29

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

  • Women2665%
  • Men1435%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Asher's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Chronic kidney disease53%
  4. Arthritis48%
  5. Diabetes43%
  6. Ischemic heart disease43%
  7. Heart failure28%

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 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men36%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher wrote 1,164 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Asher wrote 1,164 Medicare Part D claims for 49 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 890 of them, across 35 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $55,091 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,088 claims across 42 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,164
Drugs named by CMS35
Total drug cost$55,091
Part D patients49

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

  • Generic1,002 claims86%
  • Brand-name and other162 claims14%

Dr. Asher's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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. Asher's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%34 of 1,164 claims
  • Antibiotics1%17 of 1,164 claims

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,0882024: 89018%

Drugs named by CMS: 35 in 2024, 42 in 2023.

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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. Ronald Lynn Asher takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

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. Ronald Lynn Asher received $902 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 58 general payments to Dr. Asher from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $177.

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.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine

Dr. Asher graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1973.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Nebraska College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher's NPI number?

Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher's NPI number is 1437122322. It was assigned on February 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher?

Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher is a nephrologist in North Platte, Nebraska. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher practice?

Dr. Asher practices at 611 W Francis St, North Platte, NE 69101. Dr. Asher's primary practice is Midlands Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dmand AI also links Dr. Asher to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Asher is (308) 534-2532.

What is Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher's medical license number?

Dr. Asher holds Nebraska license 12645.

Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher affiliated with?

Dr. Asher is affiliated with Great Plains Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Asher to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher part of?

Dr. Asher is linked to Midlands Family Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. Asher to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Asher billed Medicare for 66 services in 2024, and Dr. Asher accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher see?

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Asher in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Asher's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G0444).

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Where did Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher go to medical school?

Dr. Asher graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1973.

What drugs does Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Asher's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Spironolactone and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $902 in general payments to Dr. Asher from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Ronald Lynn Asher been practicing?

Dr. Asher graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

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