Ankush Asija, MD
Nephrology Physician · Puyallup, WA
Ankush Asija, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Puyallup, Washington, and NPI 1952742298, issued on Jul 16, 2013. Check the license (Washington MD61636904, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ankush Asija
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- MD61636904 WA
29727 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 5TH St SE Ste 200, Puyallup, WA 98372
- Phone
- (253) 697-8200
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 14, 2025
- Fax
- (253) 697-8220
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250903002694); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1700 5TH St SE Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ankush Asija in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD61636904Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
41 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $231.49
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Multicare Health SystemTacoma, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ankush Asija among 284 nephrology physician records in Washington
Ankush Asija, MD is one of 284 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 213 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Washington
There are 284 nephrology physician records in Washington.
All 284 in Washington → Every provider in Puyallup → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mohammed Baccora, MDPuyallup, WA 983721366567471
- Saritha Boyapati, MDPuyallup, WA 983721841421500
- Sancar Eke, M.D.Puyallup, WA 983721205094489
- Sandheep Venkataraman, MDPuyallup, WA 983721447602206
- Zhuowei Wang, MDPuyallup, WA 983711942240056
- Myra Carreon, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051679767677
- David Dempster, MDTacoma, WA 984051861438558
- Zheng Ge, M.D.,Tacoma, WA 984051487671293
Common questions
What is Ankush Asija, MD's NPI number?
Ankush Asija, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952742298, issued on Jul 16, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ankush Asija, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 5TH St SE Ste 200, Puyallup, WA, 98372. Phone: (253) 697-8200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ankush Asija, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD61636904, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ankush Asija, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ankush Asija, MD had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ankush Asija, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.