NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hossein Asghari, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Hossein Asghari, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1427468818, issued on May 6, 2014. Check the license (Missouri 2020037812, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427468818
Name
Hossein Asghari
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
2020037812 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104
Phone
(314) 977-5200
Enumerated
May 6, 2014
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201119000090); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1225 S Grand Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Charles Andrus, MDSurgery Physician1689611840
  3. Jastin Antisdel, MDOtolaryngology Physician1073714564
  4. Rama Atluri, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1063507531
  5. Ashley Berneking, NP-CGerontology Nurse Practitioner1437615044
  6. Fred Buckhold, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1417147588

Verify Hossein Asghari in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $403.59

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hossein Asghari$403.59
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Ssm Health Care GroupSaint Louis, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Hossein Asghari among 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri

Hossein Asghari, M.D. is one of 342 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 1999 among the 202 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohamed Abou Shousha, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041174839583
  2. Levent Akduman, MDSt Louis, MO 631041245344605
  3. Oscar Cruz, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041801816236
  4. Bradley Davitt, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041801818653
  5. Sean Edelstein, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041679520605
  6. Gabriela Espinoza, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041518983741
  7. Stephen FemanSt Louis, MO 631041972517456
  8. Rafif Ghadban, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631041881841443

Common questions

What is Hossein Asghari, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hossein Asghari, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427468818, issued on May 6, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hossein Asghari, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO, 63104. Phone: (314) 977-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hossein Asghari, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2020037812, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Hossein Asghari, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.