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Anthony Lawrence Asher, MD is a healthcare provider in Columbia, SC specialising in neurosurgery. Anthony trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. Anthony is also listed as specialising in neurological surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Asher specialise in?
Dr. Asher is a neurosurgery in Columbia, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEUROSURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Asher located?
Dr. Asher is listed at 3 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 310, Columbia, SC 29203. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Asher's phone number?
The number on file is (803) 434-8323. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Asher's NPI number?
Dr. Asher's National Provider Identifier is 1003814914. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Asher go to medical school?
Dr. Asher attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Asher been practising?
Dr. Asher has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Asher do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Asher performs procedures including computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth; reads or performs imaging such as mri scan of brain before and after contrast. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (803) 434-8323
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 310
Columbia, SC 29203
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
52 services · 50 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth | Procedure | 61796 |
28 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Imaging | 70553 |
24 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other neurosurgery specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other neurosurgery specialists in Columbia 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 18 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth 2
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.