Ashok Kumar Hemal
Urology Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Ashok Kumar Hemal is a urology physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1295928539, issued on Aug 21, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2007-00951, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ashok Kumar Hemal
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 2007-00951 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 140 Charlois Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27103
- Phone
- (336) 716-2255
- Enumerated
- Aug 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 716-9042
- Medicaid IDs
- 3810010545 WV
5908091 NC
1295928539 VA
Q0095U SC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071205000322); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest urology physician records → All 506 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 140 Charlois Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Anthony Atala, MDUrology Physician1235111832
- Gopal Badlani, MDUrology Physician1811930365
- Randy Casals, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629659990
- Celeste Davis, NPNurse Practitioner1154834513
- Ronald Davis, MDUrology Physician1528054673
Verify Ashok Kumar Hemal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2007-00951Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
691 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Finasteride232 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl186 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er59 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl52 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro39 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim31 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $942.11
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pharmaceutical Business Consultants Limited. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ashok Kumar Hemal among 506 urology physician records in North Carolina
Ashok Kumar Hemal is one of 506 urology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2005 among the 329 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 506 urology physician records in North Carolina.
All 506 in North Carolina → Every provider in Winston Salem → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony Atala, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031235111832
- Donald Currie, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031851353346
- Ronald Davis, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031528054673
- Robert Evans, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031477549707
- Laura Foster, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031679535173
- Roland Friedman, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031790747004
- Oliver Hart, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031013979962
- Oliver Hart, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031972566297
Common questions
What is Ashok Kumar Hemal's NPI number?
Ashok Kumar Hemal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295928539, issued on Aug 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ashok Kumar Hemal located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 Charlois Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (336) 716-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ashok Kumar Hemal's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2007-00951, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ashok Kumar Hemal prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ashok Kumar Hemal had 691 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.