Physician

William Ashford, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, William Ashford, MD (NPI: 1588078109) practices orthopedic surgery in the Athens-Clarke County, GA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Clarke, GA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ARCH ORTHOPEDIC AND SPINE, LLC (NPI: 1477175941; TIN: 844760268) and primary practice location at 30606-5700. Ashford is affiliated with the TC2, LLC (ACO ID: A3365), participating under the MSSP model.

Ashford's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 435 traditional Medicare patients, billed 25,326 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $482,868 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,121 prescription claims across 332 beneficiaries totaling $10,945 in drug costs, led by Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron). DME data shows 56 claims. Open Payments data shows 11 records totaling $496. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved sharply higher in recent years, from $18,901 to $482,868. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $4,396 to $10,945. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	58	1,220	$18,901
2021	206	13,234	$137,072
2022	306	27,936	$319,742
2023	420	22,789	$316,881
2024	435	25,326	$482,868

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	65	97	$4,396
2016	37	54	$1,003
2017	26	44	$520
2018	29	39	$302
2019	24	33	$429
2020	22	48	$443
2021	90	270	$2,037
2022	148	450	$5,129
2023	231	719	$5,507
2024	332	1,121	$10,945

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	43	63	$46,870
2023	11	12	$2,497
2024	54	56	$27,347

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	141	218	$83
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	303	698	$61
20610	Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	247	582	$42
73562	X-ray of knee, 3 views	176	400	$27
J3301	Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	233	2,346	$1

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Ondansetron Odt	Ondansetron	136	1,771	$1,943
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	132	3,341	$1,129
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone	113	702	$728
Oxycodone Hcl	Oxycodone Hcl	142	817	$644
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	251	7,873	$552

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
L1851	Knee orthosis (ko), single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated, off-the-shelf	N	25	27	$20,490
E0935	Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only	Y	11	11	$4,633
L2397	Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve	N	18	18	$2,224

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	11	$496	Smith+Nephew, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for William Ashford, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for William Ashford, MD (NPI 1588078109), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does William Ashford, MD have ACO affiliation data?

William Ashford, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for TC2, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A3365).

What billing organization is linked to William Ashford, MD?

William Ashford, MD is linked to ARCH ORTHOPEDIC AND SPINE, LLC (billing NPI 1477175941) in the available physician profile data.

Does William Ashford, MD have Open Payments data?

William Ashford, MD has 11 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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