2026 NPPES data Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician NPI 1497834345 MD
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ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD

Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician in EL PASO, Texas. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
418
Medicare Part D claims · 134 beneficiaries · Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician avg: 611
Generic prescribing
54%
generic claims · 46% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
Industry payments
$72.1K
112 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)

What the federal data shows

ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD filed 418 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 as a Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician in EL PASO, Texas, prescribing 54% generic.

418
Part D claims, 2023
54%
generic prescribing
Likely
board-certified (heuristic)

Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) — no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.

ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's Medicare Part D volume vs every U.S. prescriber

Total Medicare Part D claims, 2023 — across all CMS prescribers nationally

418 Top 38% higher than 62% of 1,370,886 prescribers

0–200: 670,926 prescribers (49%). Below this entry. 200–400: 182,923 prescribers (13%). Below this entry. 400–600: 90,619 prescribers (7%). This entry sits in this band. 600–800: 56,224 prescribers (4%). Above this entry. 800–1,000: 40,919 prescribers (3%). Above this entry. 1,000–1,200: 31,827 prescribers (2%). Above this entry. 1,200–1,400: 26,224 prescribers (2%). Above this entry. 1,400–1,600: 21,710 prescribers (2%). Above this entry. 1,600–1,800: 19,072 prescribers (1%). Above this entry. 1,800–2,000: 16,451 prescribers (1%). Above this entry. 2,000–2,200: 213,991 prescribers (16%). Above this entry. This provider 0 2K+ every Part D prescriber (claims/yr), bucketed by value

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Source CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File · 2023

Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + 1 hospital affiliation — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

What does the federal data show about ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD?

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 11/03/2006

NPI 1497834345

Primary specialty

Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician

Niche

568 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

418 32% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 611

Specialty distribution in Texas

How Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician compares to other specialties among Texas providers

Texas providers

Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician share within Texas

1. Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician share within Texas

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD is a Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician provider practicing in EL PASO, Texas, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: MD. NPI: 1497834345. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician provider holding MD credentials at 4501 N MESA ST, EL PASO, TX, 79912, with a listed phone of (915) 533-5600. NPI 1497834345 was issued on 11/03/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what ASGHARIAN most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 418 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 134 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $147K in drug spend, split 46% brand-name and 54% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 5.0%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 568 enrolled providers across 49 states and an average of 611 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

4501 N MESA ST
EL PASO, TX 79912

Provider Details

NPI 1497834345
Specialty Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician
Credentials MD
Gender Male
NPI Issued 11/03/2006

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

BHS PHYSICIANS NETWORK, INC
EL PASO, TX

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$72.1K

Largest payer

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

License & disciplinary context — Texas TMB 2023 annual report

Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~77K Texas medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD. To verify ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's current license status, search the TMB public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.

344
Total board actions, Texas 2023
Across 334 cases
4.47
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Texas statewide rate
probation
Most common action type
94 cases

TMB publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Texas disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Above average

ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD — brand share 46.0%
Specialty average (est.)

46% brand-name claims vs 54% generic, on 418 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

418
Total Claims
$147K
Total Drug Cost
134
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
676
Total Day Supply
17,763
Brand vs Generic
46% brand / 54% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$134K
Generic Drug Cost
$13K
Opioid Claims
21 (5.0% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
19

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
70.8 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.46
Gender Split
100% female / 0% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Myrbetriq
Mirabegron
133
Estradiol
63
Gemtesa
Vibegron
41
Ibuprofen
23
Acetaminophen-Codeine
Acetaminophen With Codeine
17
Tamsulosin Hcl
15
Misoprostol
12
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro
Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst
11
Triamcinolone Acetonide
11
Progesterone
"Progesterone
N/A

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician Overview

How ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD fits within the Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician landscape nationally.

568
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician Providers in US
49
States with Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician
611
Avg Claims per Provider

ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's 418 claims are below the specialty average of 611.

Nearby Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician Providers in Texas

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Texas, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as ASGHARIAN.

Compare Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's specialty?
ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD specializes in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician and practices in EL PASO, Texas. Credentials: MD.
How much does ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD wrote 418 Medicare Part D claims totaling $147K in drug costs for 134 beneficiaries.
Where is ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD located?
ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD is located at 4501 N MESA ST, EL PASO, TX, 79912. Phone: (915) 533-5600.
What is ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's NPI number?
ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497834345, issued on 11/03/2006.
Does ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's prescribing is 46% brand-name and 54% generic drugs by claim count, with $134K in brand drug costs.
Does ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD prescribe opioids?
Yes, ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD had 21 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 5.0%.
How many Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 568 Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician providers across 49 states in the US. The average Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician provider writes 611 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's most frequently prescribed drugs include Myrbetriq, Estradiol, Gemtesa. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD accept Medicare?
ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD appears in CMS Medicare data with 418 Part D claims and 134 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's credentials?
ROBERT ASGHARIAN, MD's NPI is 1497834345 with credentials MD. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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