Benjamin Douglas Ashworth, M.D.
NPI 1255788261ActiveIndividual· Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine· San Angelo, TX
Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine (M.D.) in San Angelo, Texas, trained at University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med (class of 2016). 307 Medicare patients in 2024, $210,237 paid; nearly all of their 1,794 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Averitas Pharma Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $701.72 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1255788261 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 19, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 9, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | May 9, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine Primary | 208VP0014X | T2110 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pain Management (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 307 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 12,465 across 53 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $210,237 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,794 · 1,809 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 326 |
| Total drug cost | $90,895 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Pain Management |
Medical groups
- Shannon ClinicSan Angelo, TX · 559 clinicians
- The West Texas Rehabilitation CenterSan Angelo, TX · 466 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Heart of Texas Memorial HospitalBrady, TX
- Shannon Medical CenterSan Angelo, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$701.72 · 25 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$811.74 · 21 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | $280.86 | 7 |
| Spr Therapeutics, Inc | $256.07 | 11 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $69.65 | 2 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $40.89 | 2 |
| Curonix LLC | $21.01 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$701.72 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records