Individual provider Active NPI

James H. Esther, M.D.

  • Rheumatology Physician
  • Chesterfield, MO
National Provider Identifier
1609838309
Registry record updated May 24, 2021
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Rheumatology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RR0500X
License
R9399 Issued in MO
Practice address
226 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 43
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3663
Phone
(314) 205-6444
Fax
(314) 205-6433
NPI assigned
Apr 6, 2006
Last updated
May 24, 2021By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on May 24, 2021

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X R9399 MO
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X R9399 MO Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

226 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 43
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3663

Mailing address

226 S Woods Mill Rd
Suite 43 West
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3662
Phone (314) 205-6444

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
P00235238OtherMOMEDICARE RAILROAD

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address james.esther@direct.stlukes-stl.com Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MO
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050915000368 MO Practitioner - RheumatologyPractitioner - Internal Medicine 1052220217 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
RheumatologyAlso: Internal Medicine
Education
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1976
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Chesterfield Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, LLCGroup PAC ID 5496788911, 7 clinicians
Aging Well Health Care, LLCGroup PAC ID 1153232038, 236 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

226 S Woods Mill Rd
Suite 43W
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3663
Phone (314) 205-6444

7212 Balson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63130-3001

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
00000MOMDProfessional Counselor
R9399MOMDInternal Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
St. Lukes Medical Group Internal Medicine PastSince Jun 22, 2021 Accepting new patients
Ozarks Medical Center Rheumatology Past Accepting new patients

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: james.esther@direct.stlukes-stl.com

Ownership & related parties

All facility ownership & control disclosures 3

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.

FacilityTypeRoleSince
Bethesda SouthgateSaint Louis, MO, CCN 265756 Skilled nursing facility Corporate Director Jan 1, 2018
Bethesda DilworthSaint Louis, MO, CCN 265764 Skilled nursing facility Corporate Director
Managing Control - Governing Body
Jan 1, 2018
Jan 1, 2018
Bethesda Hospice CareSaint Louis, MO, CCN 261591 Hospice Corporate Director Jan 1, 2018

Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 3

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider as an owner, officer, director or managing party.

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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