NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas J. Ashley, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Topeka, KS

Thomas J. Ashley, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Topeka, Kansas, and NPI 1265414270, issued on Nov 16, 2005. Check the license (Kansas 04-22142, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265414270
Name
Thomas J. Ashley
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
04-22142 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1616 SW 8TH Ave, Topeka, KS 66606
Phone
(785) 233-2280
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(785) 233-6918
Medicaid ID
100208090A KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050411000943); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1984
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,010 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Thomas Ashley1,010
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost296 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate137 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol95 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl83 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate78 claims
  6. Diclofenac Sodium60 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): 29.9 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%99.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Thomas J. Ashley among 166 ophthalmology physician records in Kansas

Thomas J. Ashley, M.D. is one of 166 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 71% 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, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 1999 among the 95 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Kansas

There are 166 ophthalmology physician records in Kansas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Babak Marefat, MDTopeka, KS 666061417902297
  2. Edward Collins, MDTopeka, KS 666041477648699
  3. Gray Woods, MDTopeka, KS 666041427542752
  4. Jamie DietzeTopeka, KS 666141205395571
  5. Arla Genstler, MDTopeka, KS 666141891759791
  6. Joseph Philipp, M.D.Topeka, KS 666141528006319
  7. Gerald Zeavin, M.D.Topeka, KS 666141962459214
  8. Omar Farhat, MDTopeka, KS 666151912529959

Common questions

What is Thomas J. Ashley, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas J. Ashley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265414270, issued on Nov 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas J. Ashley, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1616 SW 8TH Ave, Topeka, KS, 66606. Phone: (785) 233-2280. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas J. Ashley, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-22142, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas J. Ashley, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas J. Ashley, M.D. had 1,010 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Thomas J. Ashley, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 29.9 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.

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.