Quick answers
- Does Shane J. Ashford accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shane J. Ashford accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Shane J. Ashford see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 592 Original Medicare patients and 4,408 services for Shane J. Ashford. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shane J. Ashford's NPI number?
- 1518144534. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Shane J. Ashford, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 592 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,408 |
| Different services or procedures | 60 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,284 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)1,054 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)271 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)229 services
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)134 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis53%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Depression28%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
Hospitals where Shane J. Ashford works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shane J. Ashford at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Medical City DentonDenton, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450634
- Medical City LewisvilleLewisville, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450669
- Methodist Hospital for SurgeryAddison, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670073
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DentonDenton, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450743
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower MoundFlower Mound, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670068
Practice locations
Addresses where Shane J. Ashford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2900 N Interstate 35, Suite 301Denton, TX 76201 (940) 323‑3426
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shane J. Ashford as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Texas Health Physicians Group1,365 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Denton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Denton, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Texas Health Physicians Group
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med |
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518144534 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians