Ava Asher, M.D.
Ava Asher is a Family Medicine specialist based in Olympia, WA with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across WA can see Ava Asher, M.D. in person in Olympia or via virtual visit — no travel required. She graduated from New York Medical College in 2012 and has 14+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 40% of reporting doctors in Washington
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 619dNPPES updated 2024-09-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3920 Capital Mall Dr Sw Ste 200, Olympia, WA 98502-8701
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.99%
Washington avg: 5.7 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.1 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Washington2.99% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
91
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
159
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,036
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $86k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,521 reporting peers in Washington.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$129 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ava Asher's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2012
New York Medical College
Board certified · Sep 11, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
14 years in practice
Established
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
New York Medical College (Class of 2012)
Mailing address
601 Mcphee Rd Sw, Olympia, WA 98502-5080
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Ava Asher
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ava Asher for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Olympia required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ava Asher
NPI records show Dr. Asher as active with telehealth listed in Olympia, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (360) 706-6400.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Ava Asher
Practice Location
3920 Capital Mall Dr Sw Ste 200, Olympia, WA 98502-8701
Mailing Address
601 Mcphee Rd Sw, Olympia, WA 98502-5080
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