William Esham, MD
NPI 1396953329 · Anesthesiology Physician · Columbus, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Esham, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Columbus, OH (NPI 1396953329).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396953329
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2007-00530 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
135 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 23 | $117 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Other Nerve Or Branch64450 | 20 | $38 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 20 | $29 |
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 18 | $42 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 15 | $135 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 14 | $13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$56 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-21
- Last updated
- 2015-05-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Esham's NPI number?
- William Esham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396953329, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Esham's specialty?
- William Esham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Esham located?
- William Esham's practice location on file with NPPES is 5151 Reed Rd, Columbus, OH 43220-2595.
- What is William Esham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Esham is (614) 457-2306.
- Does William Esham accept Medicare?
- William Esham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Esham's NPI active?
- Yes — William Esham's NPI (1396953329) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-05-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.