Richard B. Ashby, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Washington, DC
Richard B. Ashby, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1912982273, issued on Dec 9, 2005. Check the license (District of Columbia MD14687, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard B. Ashby
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- MD14687 DC
0101038598 VA
D0031326 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1647 Benning RD NE, Washington, DC 20002
- Phone
- (202) 398-2100
- Enumerated
- Dec 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (202) 396-4778
- Medicaid IDs
- 005662435 VA
011460900 DC
378381201 MD - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150806012811); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Howard University College Of Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1647 Benning RD NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Opeyemi AbionaCommunity Health Worker1245108190
- Michael AbodunrinCase Manager/Care Coordinator1770413999
- Norman Allen, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1033100581
- Precilia AtemnkengPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1447103544
- Doris BanguraCase Manager/Care Coordinator1245151778
- Gena Bracey-Stokes, DDSDentist1619290798
Verify Richard B. Ashby in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
Search for license MD14687Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
636 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cefuroxime37 claims
- Montelukast Sodium37 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate33 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa29 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass26 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium26 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: $124.52
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Patient First Richmond Medical Group PLLCAlexandria, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard B. Ashby among 350 family medicine physician records in District of Columbia
Richard B. Ashby, M.D. is one of 350 family medicine physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 63% 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, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2012 among the 182 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Family Medicine Physician providers in District of Columbia
There are 350 family medicine physician records in District of Columbia.
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Common questions
What is Richard B. Ashby, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard B. Ashby, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912982273, issued on Dec 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard B. Ashby, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1647 Benning RD NE, Washington, DC, 20002. Phone: (202) 398-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard B. Ashby, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD14687, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard B. Ashby, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard B. Ashby, M.D. had 636 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.