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Critical Care (Intensivists)

Elias Ashame, MD

Works at hospitals in Frederick, MD · Romney, WV · Woodstock, VA … · Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia

Summary

Dr. Elias Ashame, MD is a critical care doctor at 1840 Amherst St, Winchester, VA 22601. Phone: (540) 536-8700. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Elias Ashame had 231 Original Medicare patients and 545 services. NPI 1790978344. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Elias Ashame, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Elias Ashame accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elias Ashame 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 Elias Ashame see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 231 Original Medicare patients and 545 services for Elias Ashame. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Elias Ashame's NPI number?
1790978344. 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 Elias Ashame, 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 patients231
Services billed to Medicare545
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)186 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)106 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)90 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)79 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)18 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease56%
  • Arthritis55%
  • Heart failure54%
  • Chronic kidney disease52%

Hospitals where Elias Ashame works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elias Ashame 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.

  • Frederick Health HospitalFrederick, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210005
  • Hampshire Memorial HospitalRomney, WV · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 511311
  • Shenandoah Memorial HospitalWoodstock, VA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 491305
  • Warren Memorial HospitalFront Royal, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490033
  • Winchester Medical CenterWinchester, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490005

Practice locations

Addresses where Elias Ashame is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Elias Ashame as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Winchester Medical Center317 clinicians in the group
  • Valley Physician Enterprise Inc135 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other critical care doctors in Winchester

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Winchester, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Winchester Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790978344
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians