NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Ruston Asfar, PA

Physician Assistant · Fort Worth, TX

John Ruston Asfar, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1629459623, issued on Jun 15, 2015. Check the license (Texas PA09962, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629459623
Name
John Ruston Asfar
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA09962 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3025 N Tarrant Pkwy Ste 220, Fort Worth, TX 76177
Phone
(817) 885-7827
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
355584901 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160203002917); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

99 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Asfar99
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Acetaminophen-Codeine23 claims
  2. Celecoxib16 claims
  3. Naproxen14 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl12 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: $576.04

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pylant Medical. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Asfar$576.04
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Elite Orthopaedics OF Irving PLLCArlington, TX

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

John Ruston Asfar among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

John Ruston Asfar, PA is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2015, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 45% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

599 physician assistant records list a practice address in Fort Worth

They are 599 of the 15,511 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Worth, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph An, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761771235815184
  2. Jason Barnett, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761771891362356
  3. Jessica ChesnutFort Worth, TX 761771942905260
  4. Cathy Golladay, PA-CFt Worth, TX 761771669620696
  5. Whitney Gulde, PAFort Worth, TX 761771891176079
  6. Alexandra Kuhn, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761771497344527
  7. Lauren McKissick, PAFort Worth, TX 761771891265385
  8. Hannah O'Neill, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761771649930447

Common questions

What is John Ruston Asfar, PA's NPI number?

John Ruston Asfar, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629459623, issued on Jun 15, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Ruston Asfar, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3025 N Tarrant Pkwy Ste 220, Fort Worth, TX, 76177. Phone: (817) 885-7827. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Ruston Asfar, PA's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA09962, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Ruston Asfar, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Ruston Asfar, PA had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.