NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Anne Asher, M.D.

Specialist · Silver Spring, MD

Valerie Anne Asher, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1306876347, issued on Jul 4, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0047434, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306876347
Name
Valerie Anne Asher
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
D0047434 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2415 Musgrove RD, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Phone
(301) 989-2300
Enumerated
Jul 4, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(301) 236-5357
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 2415 Musgrove RD

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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

327 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Valerie Asher327
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate64 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide45 claims
  3. Azelastine Hcl26 claims
  4. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone22 claims
  5. Prednisone19 claims
  6. Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid16 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: $357.11

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valerie Asher$357.11
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

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Common questions

What is Valerie Anne Asher, M.D.'s NPI number?

Valerie Anne Asher, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306876347, issued on Jul 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Anne Asher, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2415 Musgrove RD, Silver Spring, MD, 20904. Phone: (301) 989-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Anne Asher, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0047434, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie Anne Asher, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Anne Asher, M.D. had 327 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.

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