Morris Asch, M.D.
Pediatric Surgery Physician · Torrance, CA
Morris Asch, M.D. is a pediatric surgery physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1619957784, issued on Jan 17, 2006. Check the license (California G12676, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Morris Asch
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Surgery Physician 2086S0120X
- License number
- G12676 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 21840 Normandie Ave, Torrance, CA 90502
- Phone
- (310) 222-5101
- Enumerated
- Jan 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 320-5463
- Medicaid ID
- 00G126760 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Morris Asch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G12676Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric surgery physician in 2024
35 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 179 among the 68 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl Er11 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: $27.54
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 523 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,419.89 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.
Morris Asch among 142 pediatric surgery physician records in California
Morris Asch, M.D. is one of 142 pediatric surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 22% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0120X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 142 pediatric surgery physician records in California.
All 142 in California → Every provider in Torrance → Pediatric Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Howard Jen, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951841428323
- Donald Lucas, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951790911394
- Christian McEvoy, MD, MPHLos Angeles, CA 900951083004949
- Grace Nicksa, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951528242294
- Veronica Sullins, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951982836060
Common questions
What is Morris Asch, M.D.'s NPI number?
Morris Asch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619957784, issued on Jan 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Morris Asch, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21840 Normandie Ave, Torrance, CA, 90502. Phone: (310) 222-5101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Morris Asch, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G12676, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Morris Asch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Morris Asch, M.D. had 35 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric surgery physician prescribers was 179. 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.