Kenneth A. Ashton, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Chandler, AZ
Kenneth A. Ashton, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Chandler, Arizona, and NPI 1144214172, issued on Sep 6, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 28200, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth A. Ashton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 28200 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 485 S Dobson RD Ste 203, Chandler, AZ 85224
- Phone
- (480) 728-2690
- Enumerated
- Sep 6, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 31, 2024
- Fax
- (480) 728-2689
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040325001484); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 123 in Arizona → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 485 S Dobson RD Ste 203
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cassandra Albrecht, AGACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1992216683
- Hannah Copeland, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1114122488
- Omid Hajiseyedjavadi, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1720032808
Verify Kenneth A. Ashton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 28200Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $541.31
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- Sjhmc Physician ServicesPhoenix, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kenneth A. Ashton among 123 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Arizona
Kenneth A. Ashton, MD is one of 123 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 1999 among the 80 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Arizona
There are 123 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Arizona.
All 123 in Arizona → Every provider in Chandler → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hannah Copeland, MDChandler, AZ 852241114122488
- Sarah Counts, DOChandler, AZ 852241073833836
- Omid Hajiseyedjavadi, MDChandler, AZ 852241720032808
- Dudley Hudspeth, MDChandler, AZ 852241205835493
- Dwight Lundell, MDGilbert, AZ 852331760672190
- Daniel Dolan, MD, MPHGilbert, AZ 852341518329689
- Ryan Macke, M.D.Gilbert, AZ 852341215034913
- Daniel Eads, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852101376804203
Common questions
What is Kenneth A. Ashton, MD's NPI number?
Kenneth A. Ashton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144214172, issued on Sep 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth A. Ashton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 485 S Dobson RD Ste 203, Chandler, AZ, 85224. Phone: (480) 728-2690. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth A. Ashton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 28200, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.