Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Robert Ashburn, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Johnson City, TN

Robert Ashburn, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Johnson City, Tennessee, and NPI 1831195742, issued on Jun 24, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000025674, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1831195742
Name
Robert Ashburn
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
MD0000025674 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1114 Sunset Dr, Johnson City, TN 37604
Phone
(423) 283-0776
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1114 Sunset Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Joanne Backofen, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1114924537
  2. Dan Branon, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1174508964
  3. Joseph Brown, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1477551828
  4. Jerry Bullard, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1598765919
  5. Patricia Cathelyn, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1851393805
  6. Larry Cornwell, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1841292810

Verify Robert Ashburn in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license MD0000025674
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $25.15

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 17,418 providers of this specialty with any payment received $898.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Ashburn$25.15
  2. Specialty average$898.38

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Northstar Anesthesia OF Virginia, LLCPortsmouth, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 919 anesthesiology physician records in Tennessee.

Other anesthesiology physician records in Tennessee

  1. Abdullah Abdullah, MDMemphis, TN1386804110
  2. Edwin Abraham, MDChattanooga, TN1346469673
  3. Clayton Adams, M.D.Nashville, TN1902291214
  4. David Adams, M.DKnoxville, TN1043211782
  5. Lally Adams, M.D.Knoxville, TN1093962003
  6. Ibukunoluwa AdedugbeNashville, TN1740147313
  7. John Adkins, MDChattanooga, TN1295781516
  8. Charles Adwell, MDMemphis, TN1083613160
  9. Carol Akin, MDMemphis, TN1679647754
  10. Melissa AkpinarNashville, TN1598405086

Common questions

What is Robert Ashburn, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Ashburn, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831195742, issued on Jun 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Ashburn, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1114 Sunset Dr, Johnson City, TN, 37604. Phone: (423) 283-0776. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Ashburn, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000025674, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.