Eric Michael Ascher

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

(516) 780-3478Plainview, NY
Telehealth Available
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Eric Michael Ascher has been part of the Plainview medical community since 2015 in independent practice. He has been in practice for 11+ years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 91.25/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 56% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 50% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 286 Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program providers in NYSee all Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Plainview11+ years experienceNPI since 2015

Older · 4020dNPPES updated 2015-05-04 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

888 Old Country Rd, Plainview, NY 11803-4914

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New York, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

91.25/100

New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.7 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New York

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

87.8%

New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in New York

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

183

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

255

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,733

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $198k

Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Arthritis
49%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%
Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+1%)33%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+4%)22%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-13%)21%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
21%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 11 years in practice

    Established

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Taxonomy: 390200000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3444 Turf Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572-5632

Differs from practice location

Virtual Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Care With Eric Michael Ascher

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Eric Michael Ascher for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Plainview 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 Eric Michael Ascher

NPI records show Dr. Ascher as active with telehealth listed in Plainview, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (516) 780-3478.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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