Dr Michele L Ashton, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Saint Joseph, MI

Dr Michele L Ashton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Saint Joseph, Michigan. She went to University Of Michigan Medical School and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice South Shore Women's Health Care Pc and her current practice location is 2690 S Cleveland Ave, Saint Joseph, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 428-2800.

Dr Michele L Ashton is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301085065) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1295763159.

Contact Information

Dr Michele L Ashton, MD
2690 S Cleveland Ave,
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-3002
(269) 428-2800
(269) 428-7177

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michele L Ashton
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience23 Years
Location2690 S Cleveland Ave, Saint Joseph, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Michele L Ashton attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295763159
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729018627
  • Enrollment ID: I20050820000018

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michele L Ashton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295763159NPI-NPPES
3286538OtherMICIGNA
07-30407OtherMIPHP
200932860MedicaidIN
000000610078OtherINANTHEM BCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 01066324A (Indiana)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 4301085065 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt joseph, MIHospital
Lakeland Hospital WatervlietWatervliet, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Shore Women's Health Care Pc41836647744

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Michele L Ashton allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouth Shore Women's Health Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649494246
PECOS PAC ID: 4183664774
Enrollment ID: O20050503000903
Entity NameLakeland Medical Practices
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538397120
PECOS PAC ID: 1658427042
Enrollment ID: O20090928000216

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Michele L Ashton is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Michele L Ashton, MD
2690 S Cleveland Ave,
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-3002

Ph: (269) 428-2800
Dr Michele L Ashton, MD
2690 S Cleveland Ave,
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-3002

Ph: (269) 428-2800

Reviews and Comments


Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Saint Joseph, MI

Benjamin T. Wood,
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Dr. John L Bard, MD
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Dr. De Ann K Kutzner, M.D.
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Practice Location: 2690 S Cleveland Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Phone: 269-428-2800    Fax: 269-428-7177
Lindsay Marie Scheffers, CNM
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Dr. Lawrence Christie Cairns, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 431 Upton Dr, Edgewater Center, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Phone: 269-982-3366    Fax: 269-982-4170
Heather Renee Figueroa, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3950 Hollywood Rd Ste 100, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Phone: 269-429-8010    

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