Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $8,015 | 638 | 99.4% |
| Education | $49.90 | 3 | 0.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $1,129 | 104 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $832.24 | 65 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $688.63 | 94 | $0 (2023) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $634.32 | 46 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $621.55 | 50 | $0 (2023) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $454.88 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $372.47 | 30 | $0 (2023) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $360.58 | 25 | $0 (2022) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $335.65 | 16 | $0 (2022) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $333.90 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $887.65 | 54 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($187.06) |
| 2023 | $1,120 | 66 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($255.22) |
| 2022 | $704.99 | 43 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($174.61) |
| 2021 | $889.22 | 67 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. ($132.01) |
| 2020 | $1,138 | 81 | Lilly USA, LLC ($197.62) |
| 2019 | $636.49 | 81 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($117.66) |
| 2018 | $1,105 | 109 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($222.46) |
| 2017 | $1,584 | 140 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($255.55) |
All Payment Transactions
641 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 26 of 26
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2017 | Lilly USA, LLC | HUMALOG (Drug), TRULICITY, JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.35 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 02/07/2017 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.27 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 02/06/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | JANUVIA (Drug), JANUMET, ZOSTAVAX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.52 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/31/2017 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.00 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 01/31/2017 | Amgen Inc. | Prolia (Biological), Repatha | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.21 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 01/31/2017 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | TOUJEO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.00 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 01/30/2017 | Lilly USA, LLC | BASAGLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.71 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 01/24/2017 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.19 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 01/23/2017 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | BREO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.43 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 01/18/2017 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug), MOVANTIK | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.98 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 01/17/2017 | Lilly USA, LLC | TRULICITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.72 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 01/17/2017 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.43 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 01/16/2017 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | PRALUENT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.01 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 01/10/2017 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | TOUJEO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.25 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 01/03/2017 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.63 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 01/03/2017 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.71 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 2,056 | 3,586 | $251,926 | $114,611 |
| 2022 | 44 | 2,419 | 5,265 | $308,151 | $148,111 |
| 2021 | 54 | 3,040 | 6,728 | $380,817 | $186,849 |
| 2020 | 52 | 3,464 | 7,088 | $391,786 | $177,593 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
186 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 8
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 175 | 479 | $89,100 | $37,793 | 42.4% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 122 | 122 | $26,840 | $14,546 | 54.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 91 | 118 | $14,750 | $6,867 | 46.6% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 117 | $16,614 | $6,764 | 40.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 74 | $13,616 | $6,606 | 48.5% |
| 99496 | Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | Office | 2023 | 16 | 22 | $8,778 | $4,464 | 50.9% |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Office | 2023 | 160 | 265 | $9,275 | $4,299 | 46.4% |
| 90662 | Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Office | 2023 | 53 | 55 | $5,156 | $3,874 | 75.1% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2023 | 149 | 240 | $5,280 | $3,114 | 59.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $8,592 | $3,029 | 35.2% |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Office | 2023 | 169 | 377 | $6,032 | $2,861 | 47.4% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2023 | 160 | 275 | $9,350 | $2,846 | 30.4% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 178 | 468 | $2,808 | $2,752 | 98.0% |
| 77067 | Screening mammography | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $5,244 | $1,857 | 35.4% |
| 83880 | Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level | Office | 2023 | 35 | 48 | $3,312 | $1,813 | 54.7% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 56 | 58 | $2,088 | $1,625 | 77.8% |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 23 | $2,944 | $1,385 | 47.1% |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Office | 2023 | 92 | 156 | $2,496 | $1,280 | 51.3% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $2,775 | $1,200 | 43.3% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 76 | 116 | $2,204 | $1,082 | 49.1% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 59 | 103 | $4,944 | $990.70 | 20.0% |
| 82306 | Vitamin d-3 level | Office | 2023 | 15 | 20 | $1,160 | $580.20 | 50.0% |
| 82607 | Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level | Office | 2023 | 31 | 36 | $900.00 | $517.22 | 57.5% |
| 77080 | Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,652 | $475.58 | 28.8% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $891.00 | $420.09 | 47.1% |
About Dr. Hugh Ashurst, MD
Dr. Hugh Ashurst, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Mobile, Alabama. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/13/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1952309965.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Hugh Ashurst, MD has received a total of $8,065 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $887.65 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 641 transactions from 42 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($8,015).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ashurst has provided services to 10,979 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 22,667 services with total Medicare billing of $627,164. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 186 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Location Mobile, AL
- Active Since 07/13/2005
- Last Updated 05/18/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1952309965
Products in Payments
- XARELTO (Drug) $787.26
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $689.48
- Ozempic (Drug) $431.71
- FARXIGA (Drug) $383.57
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $276.91
- Kerendia (Drug) $267.06
- CHANTIX (Drug) $261.74
- TRULICITY (Drug) $247.06
- JANUVIA (Drug) $236.50
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $216.46
- Livalo (Drug) $199.31
- SPRAVATO (Drug) $194.24
- SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) $182.58
- EVENITY (Biological) $177.74
- UBRELVY (Drug) $160.09
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $158.13
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $147.91
- LEQVIO (Drug) $142.76
- INVOKANA (Drug) $128.27
- BASAGLAR (Drug) $127.25
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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