Ashley Lent Cairns, M.D.
Surgery · Houston, TX
At a glance
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4000
Published activity: Mastectomy · Melanoma (skin cancer) excision · Skin biopsy. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated May 14, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030-4000
Additional reported practice locations
210 Ashville AveCary, NC 275186600
Phone: 9174201976 One Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 271570001
Phone: 3367160423
Fax: 3367165537
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2019
- CMS specialties
- General Surgery
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Wakemed, Cary Hospital Cary, NC
- Wakemed, Raleigh Campus Raleigh, NC
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Mastectomy | 1-10 |
| Melanoma (skin cancer) excision | 1-10 |
| Skin biopsy | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.
Industry-reported general payments
No matching general-payment summary in the imported release. This is not a verified zero and does not rule out other payment types or years.
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery
- Taxonomy code
- 208600000X
- Enumeration date
- Mar 24, 2019
- Record updated
- May 14, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
208600000X · Primary
License reported: V1420 TX
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030-4000
- Phone
- (713) 792-6161
Mailing address
PO BOX 4439HOUSTON, TX 772104439
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