ANTHONY L. ASHER MD – NPI #1003814914
Neurological Surgery

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

ANTHONY ASHER is a neurological surgeon located in COLUMBIA, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1003814914 to ANTHONY ASHER on July 13, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207T00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Neurological Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on May 15, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ANTHONY ASHER below.

NPI Profile for
ANTHONY L. ASHER

NPI Number
1003814914
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ANTHONY L. ASHER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 310
COLUMBIA, SC 29203-6862
Phone: (803) 434-8323 Fax: (803) 434-8326
1 Other location(s):
225 Baldwin Ave
Charlotte, NC 28204-3109
Phone: (704) 376-1605
Fax: (704) 335-8448
Mailing address
300 E MCBEE AVE STE 300
GREENVILLE, SC 29601-2899
Phone: (864) 522-8603 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 15, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ANTHONY ASHER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherRAILROAD MEDICARE140004702
medicaidNC8912074
medicaidSCN00499
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207T00000X
- Neurological Surgery (Primary)
SC 19316

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
225 BALDWIN AVE,
CHARLOTTE, NC 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1987
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ANTHONY ASHER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHEAST
      920 CHURCH ST N
      CONCORD, NC 28025
    • CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-PINEVILLE
      10628 PARK RD
      CHARLOTTE, NC 28210
    • CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTH
      1000 BLYTHE BLVD
      CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
    • NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER
      1500 MATTHEWS TWNSHP PRKWY BOX 3310
      MATTHEWS, NC 28106
    • NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER
      200 HAWTHORNE LANE BOX 33549
      CHARLOTTE, NC 28233

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