Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ashok Kanthawar, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Shelbyville, KY
- NPI 1750350260
- Accepts Medicare
- 39 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
720 Hospital Dr Ste 201
Shelbyville, KY 400651798
(502) 895-8970 - Additional location
-
1360 W 5Th St
London, KY 407411615
(606) 877-1575
fax (606) 877-1582 - Mailing address
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Po Box 909
Louisville, KY 402010909
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 8, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1987 — 39 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Kentucky #37920
- Medicaid
- KY #64050925
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1750350260. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
597
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$77,971
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 170 | 118 | $120 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 111 | 111 | $157 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 80 | 79 | $92 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 69 | 62 | $84 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 55 | 55 | $237 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 54 | 54 | $104 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 33 | 33 | $154 | |
43235 |
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 14 | 12 | $107 | |
G0105 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 11 | 11 | $163 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 9.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$202
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 4 | $72.25 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 2 | $33.75 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 1 | $21.62 | |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $21.58 | |
| Echosens North America, Inc. | 1 | $20.22 | |
| EVOKE PHARMA, INC. | 1 | $17.86 | |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 1 | $14.77 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
992
Patients
470
Total drug cost
$77,006
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lactulose | Generic | 231 | 77 | $8,053 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 149 | 38 | $1,518 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) | Brand | 125 | 124 | $1,913 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) | Brand | 86 | 84 | $5,214 |
| Azathioprine | Generic | 71 | 13 | $5,396 |
| Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) | Brand | 66 | 64 | $11,497 |
| Mesalamine Er (Mesalamine) | Brand | 43 | 0 | $10,410 |
| Suprep (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) | Brand | 37 | 37 | $3,871 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 36 | 0 | $23,740 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 33 | 11 | $576 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ashok Kanthawar's medical specialty?
Dr. Ashok Kanthawar practices Gastroenterology Physician in Shelbyville, KY.
Where does Dr. Ashok Kanthawar practice?
Dr. Ashok Kanthawar practices at 720 Hospital Dr Ste 201, Shelbyville, KY 400651798. Office phone: 5028958970.
What is Dr. Ashok Kanthawar's NPI?
Dr. Ashok Kanthawar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750350260, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ashok Kanthawar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ashok Kanthawar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ashok Kanthawar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.