Physician Profile
Ashok Behl, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Behl
Based in Porterville, CA, Ashok Behl, MD is listed in the NPI registry under cardiovascular disease (cardiology). Ashok is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, Ashok cared for 1,763 Medicare patients across 5,994 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (559) 781-0386
- Email not available
Practice Locations
567 WEST PUTNAM AVE
Porterville, CA 93257
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,994 services · 1,763 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch | Procedure | 36246 |
13 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
153 |
| Review by radiologist of pelvis artery image | Imaging | 75736 |
13 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
334 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
325 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
317 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Treatment | 93280 |
200 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Treatment | 93018 |
67 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Treatment | 93016 |
67 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) | Treatment | 93017 |
66 |
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 cardiovascular diseases in Porterville 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1974 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch 7
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Behl specialize in?
Dr. Behl is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Porterville, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Behl located?
Dr. Behl is listed at 567 WEST PUTNAM AVE, Porterville, CA 93257. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Behl's phone number?
The number on file is (559) 781-0386. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Behl's NPI number?
Dr. Behl's National Provider Identifier is 1598877508. 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. Behl go to medical school?
Dr. Behl attended Other, graduating in 1974. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Behl been practicing?
Dr. Behl has 52 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1974, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Behl do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Behl performs procedures including insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch; reads or performs imaging such as nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect and review by radiologist of pelvis artery image; provides treatments such as ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Behl confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Behl. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.