NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Seetharaman Ashok, MD

Urology Physician · Hanford, CA

Seetharaman Ashok, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Hanford, California, and NPI 1669408415, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (California C54457, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669408415
Name
Seetharaman Ashok
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
C54457 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
880 W 7TH St, Hanford, CA 93230
Phone
(559) 410-8423
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 25, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(559) 410-8468
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110427000551); may accept Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 880 W 7TH St

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  1. Frank Gavini, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1619928835

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

2,110 Medicare Part D claims for 487 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.

  1. Seetharaman Ashok2,110
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl651 claims
  2. Finasteride229 claims
  3. Levofloxacin173 claims
  4. Myrbetriq158 claims
  5. Oxybutynin Chloride Er121 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass106 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score88.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,158.09

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Procept BioRobotics Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Seetharaman Ashok$2,158.09
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

  1. Central Valley General HospitalHanford, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Seetharaman Ashok among 1,524 urology physician records in California

Seetharaman Ashok, MD is one of 1,524 urology physician records with a practice address in California. 82% 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, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2003 among the 1,049 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in California

There are 1,524 urology physician records in California.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Virinder Bhardwaj, MDPorterville, CA 932571023107794
  2. Orrenzo Snyder, M.D.Porterville, CA 932571720171259
  3. Tu-Hi Hong, M.D.Tulare, CA 932741912089939
  4. Joseph Chidi, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911366448318
  5. Joseph Ford, D.O.Visalia, CA 932911912261405
  6. Anas Hamdi, MDVisalia, CA 932911588185482
  7. Melissa Jimenez, FNPVisalia, CA 932911639941339
  8. Marty Prah, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911528065125

Common questions

What is Seetharaman Ashok, MD's NPI number?

Seetharaman Ashok, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669408415, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Seetharaman Ashok, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 880 W 7TH St, Hanford, CA, 93230. Phone: (559) 410-8423. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Seetharaman Ashok, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C54457, 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 Seetharaman Ashok, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Seetharaman Ashok, MD had 2,110 Medicare Part D claims for 487 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Seetharaman Ashok, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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