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Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

20 Medical Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 254-8232

Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD is an oncologist in Asheville, NC specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology.

Office Locations

20 Medical Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 254-8232

(828) 253-4470

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239 Station Street
Jacksonville, NC 28546

(910) 353-0819

(910) 353-0828

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In The News

“Dr. Shonda Asaad received her Doctorate of Medicine from West Virginia School of Medicine and completed her fellowship in Hematology and Oncology from Penn State, Milton S. Hershey Medical School.”—"Mountain Xpress", Mountain Xpress, October 2013

“Advances in Breast Cancer Treatment Friday, October 11 12 - 1 p.m. Duke Room at Park Ridge Health Presented by Shonda M. Asaad,...”—"Mountain Xpress", Mountain Xpress, October 2013

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous infusion

magnesium test

urinalysis

In 2023, Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD had a list price for intravenous infusion therapy, intravenous (IV) infusion, magnesium test, and urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

blood draw

intravenous infusion

phlebotomy for lab tests

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

blood tests

metabolic panel

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD performed more antineoplastic hormone therapy, blood draw, intravenous (IV) infusion, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, blood tests, metabolic panel, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood tests

complete blood count

inpatient hospital care

prothrombin time test

By Affordability:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

inpatient hospital care

lab tests

port flush

prothrombin time test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD performed more blood tests, complete blood count (CBC), inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and prothrombin time (PT) test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for antineoplastic hormone therapy, coagulation (blood clotting) tests, complete blood count (CBC), hormone therapy, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lab tests, port flush, and prothrombin time (PT) test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	65
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	153
chemotherapy	153
CT scan	94
doctor visit	849
hospital care	334
inpatient care	334
minimally invasive procedures	185
pelvic imaging	65
port flush	21
thoracic (chest) imaging	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	61
chemotherapy	61
doctor visit	866
hospital care	280
inpatient care	280
minimally invasive procedures	61

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	33
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	829
hospital care	208
inpatient care	208

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	34
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	33
chemotherapy	33
doctor visit	848
hospital care	197
inpatient care	197
minimally invasive procedures	33

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	496

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	802
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	82
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	48
chemotherapy	48
doctor visit	727
hospital care	201
inpatient care	201
minimally invasive procedures	77

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	38
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	78
blood draw	226
chemotherapy	78
doctor visit	437
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
lab tests	583
minimally invasive procedures	118

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	35
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	304
blood draw	987
chemotherapy	304
doctor visit	1230
hospital care	202
inpatient care	202
lab tests	2532
minimally invasive procedures	483

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	127
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	49
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	609
blood draw	1563
chemotherapy	609
doctor visit	1928
hormone therapy	58
hospital care	317
inpatient care	317
lab tests	4089
minimally invasive procedures	926

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	635

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	758
Black	207
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	448
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	97
Less than 65	181

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	549
blood draw	1679
chemotherapy	549
doctor visit	1814
hormone therapy	86
hospital care	200
inpatient care	200
lab tests	4101
minimally invasive procedures	882

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	676

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	788
Black	227
Hispanic	29
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	470
From 75 to 84	306
85 and over	121
Less than 65	181

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	418
blood draw	1868
chemotherapy	418
doctor visit	1925
hormone therapy	101
hospital care	240
inpatient care	240
lab tests	4004
minimally invasive procedures	859
preventive care	13
vaccines	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	597

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	725
Black	174
Hispanic	24
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	459
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	91
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	337
blood draw	1759
chemotherapy	337
doctor visit	1871
hormone therapy	120
hospital care	180
inpatient care	180
lab tests	3519
minimally invasive procedures	738
port flush	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	628

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	746
Black	162
Hispanic	22
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	441
From 75 to 84	299
85 and over	99
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	6
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated as an oncologist in Asheville, NC were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

abdominal imaging	65
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	259
blood draw	1347
chemotherapy	259
CT scan	94
doctor visit	1211
hormone therapy	91
hospital care	217
inpatient care	217
lab tests	3138
minimally invasive procedures	436
pelvic imaging	65
preventive care	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	29
vaccines	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	88
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	511
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	11
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	191
85 and over	61
Less than 65	107
65 to 74	278

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and cancer.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	34
Dementia	8

Education & Training

She has a state license in South Carolina.

Licensed In: South Carolina

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,397 AFINITOR $425	TASIGNA $160	SANDOSTATIN LAR $106	FARYDAK $102	Exjade $89	Other $515
Genentech USA, Inc.	$1,273 Avastin $314	Gazyva $242	Kadcyla $181	TARCEVA $171	Perjeta $94	Other $271
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,059 OPDIVO $506	YERVOY $212	EMPLICITI $135	SPRYCEL $51	ELIQUIS $48	Other $107
Amgen Inc.	$759 XGEVA $248	Kyprolis $220	Nplate $125	Vectibix $92	LUMAKRAS $61	Other $13
Pfizer Inc.	$547 BOSULIF $108	IBRANCE $102	TALZENNA $78	PAXLOVID $70	INLYTA $53	Other $135
Other	$7,315 KEYTRUDA $263	IMBRUVICA $252	FASLODEX $238	SARCLISA $176	ADCETRIS $172	Other $6,214

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$11,595
Education	$756

Biography

Dr. Shonda Asaad, who practices in Asheville, NC and Jacksonville, NC, is a medical specialist in adult hematology and adult oncology. She studied medicine at West Virginia University School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shonda Michelle Asaad, MD From 2012 - 2022

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