Quick answers
- Does Ashley S. Rice accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ashley S. Rice 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 Ashley S. Rice see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,075 Original Medicare patients and 5,101 services for Ashley S. Rice. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ashley S. Rice's NPI number?
- 1932649324. 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 Ashley S. Rice, 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 | 1,075 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,101 |
| Different services or procedures | 64 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,749 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)936 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)596 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)393 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth (11103)216 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure65%
- Arthritis44%
- Diabetes20%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
- Anxiety20%
Hospitals where Ashley S. Rice works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ashley S. Rice 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.
- Novant Health Brunswick Medical CenterSupply, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340158
- Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340141
Practice locations
Addresses where Ashley S. Rice is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5272 Ocean Hwy WShallotte, NC 28470 (910) 251‑9944
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ashley S. Rice as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Southern Dermatology PA55 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in North Carolina
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Carolina — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Southern Dermatology PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2017 (9 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1932649324 |
| 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