Ralph Essien, M.D.
NPI 1679668370 · General Practice Physician · New Rochelle, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ralph Essien, M.D. is a General Practice Physician provider in New Rochelle, NY (NPI 1679668370).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679668370
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 197326-1 (NY)
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
1,705 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 249 | $17 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 227 | $4 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 217 | $104 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 163 | $146 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 160 | $9 |
| Test to Assess Middle Ear Function92567 | 82 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 99 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 419 | 98 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 374 | 88 |
| Metformin Hcl | 349 | 73 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 287 | 65 |
| Losartan Potassium | 212 | 43 |
| Meloxicam | 207 | 40 |
| Simvastatin | 193 | 50 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$673 across 29 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
- 2006-10-04
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ralph Essien's NPI number?
- Ralph Essien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679668370, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ralph Essien's specialty?
- Ralph Essien is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ralph Essien located?
- Ralph Essien's practice location on file with NPPES is 25 Coligni Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801-2605.
- What is Ralph Essien's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ralph Essien is (914) 636-1967.
- Does Ralph Essien accept Medicare?
- Ralph Essien is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ralph Essien's NPI active?
- Yes — Ralph Essien's NPI (1679668370) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.