Quick answers
- Where does Nelson K. Asante see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Dunmore, PA, Carbondale, PA and Scranton, PA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Nelson K. Asante's specialty?
- Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
- Does Nelson K. Asante accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nelson K. Asante accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Nelson K. Asante offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Nelson K. Asante offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Nelson K. Asante?
- (570) 207-7919, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Nelson K. Asante's NPI number?
- 1770546525. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Nelson K. Asante is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1141 Clay Ave, Suite 2Dunmore, PA 18510 (570) 207‑7919
- 30 -32 N Main StCarbondale, PA 18407 (800) 226‑0456
- 329 Cherry StScranton, PA 18505 (570) 348‑6100
- 415 Biden StScranton, PA 18503 (800) 226‑0456
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nelson K. Asante as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Scranton Counseling Center18 clinicians in the group
- Friendship House3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in Dunmore
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dunmore, PA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1770546525 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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