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Dr. Benton Ashlock, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Santa Barbara, CA
- NPI 1821306648
- Accepts Medicare
- 17 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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301 W Pueblo St
Santa Barbara, CA 931054310
(805) 898-3400
fax (805) 898-3420 - Mailing address
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Po Box 62106
Santa Barbara, CA 931602106
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 21, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A118255
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821306648. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,613
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$293,434
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 899 | 524 | $136 | |
94729 |
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 262 | 228 | $63 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 214 | 52 | $82 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 162 | 74 | $217 | |
94010 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 148 | 127 | $30 | |
94060 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 141 | 136 | $41 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 136 | 118 | $191 | |
94726 |
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 118 | 113 | $58 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 83 | 83 | $230 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 60 | 60 | $174 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 151. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,276
Transactions
52
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Medical Corporation | 1 | $555.92 | |
| Pulmonx Corporation | 3 | $516.94 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 12 | $311.16 | |
| Grifols USA, LLC | 6 | $136.31 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 5 | $117.85 | |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | 4 | $101.44 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 4 | $87.60 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $80.21 | |
| Insmed, Inc. | 3 | $74.35 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $61.74 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 2 | $38.69 | |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 1 | $37.59 | |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $32.73 | |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $24.84 | |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | 1 | $24.74 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,260
Patients
349
Total drug cost
$509,446
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 248 | 87 | $12,963 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 221 | 52 | $220,606 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 117 | 33 | $59,841 |
| Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) | Brand | 108 | 24 | $61,580 |
| Ventolin Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 76 | 24 | $8,444 |
| Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) | Brand | 65 | 12 | $47,043 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 64 | 39 | $273 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 60 | 14 | $496 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 52 | 18 | $553 |
| Flovent Hfa (Fluticasone Propionate) | Brand | 47 | 13 | $17,866 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benton Ashlock's medical specialty?
Dr. Benton Ashlock practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Santa Barbara, CA.
Where does Dr. Benton Ashlock practice?
Dr. Benton Ashlock practices at 301 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 931054310. Office phone: 8058983400.
What is Dr. Benton Ashlock's NPI?
Dr. Benton Ashlock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821306648, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benton Ashlock accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benton Ashlock accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benton Ashlock commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (HCPCS 94729); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.