Samuel J Essma, MD - Medicare in Alton, IL

Samuel J Essma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Alton, Illinois. His current practice location is 1 Memorial Dr, Alton Memorial Hospital, Alton, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 463-7415.

Samuel J Essma is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036084761) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1457361065.

Contact Information

Samuel J Essma, MD
1 Memorial Dr, Alton Memorial Hospital,
Alton, IL 62002-6722
(618) 463-7415
(314) 821-2180



Physician's Profile

Full NameSamuel J Essma
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location1 Memorial Dr, Alton, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Samuel J Essma attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457361065
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/09/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Samuel J Essma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457361065NPI-NPPES
1390OtherMO BLUE
431725842MIDOtherMERCY
225826OtherHLINK
2781OtherGHP
46033OtherHCARE USA
300066977OtherRR MEDICARE
300066982OtherRR MEDICARE
F42701OtherGATEWAY
136331OtherBLUE CHOICE
1600001OtherPH PLAN
300066972OtherRR MEDICARE
0006021895OtherIL BLUE
0360847611MedicaidIL
300066OtherHLT PART

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 036084761 (Illinois)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Samuel J Essma is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Samuel J Essma, MD
55 Westport Plaza Drive, Suite 300,
St Louis, MO 63146

Ph: (314) 548-4772
Samuel J Essma, MD
1 Memorial Dr, Alton Memorial Hospital,
Alton, IL 62002-6722

Ph: (618) 463-7415

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Radiology Doctors in Alton, IL

Dr. James V. Piephoff Iii, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-5624    Fax: 618-463-5620
David Robert Huyette, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Saint Anthonys Way, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-465-4520    
Edward F Ragsdale, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: One Medical Drive, Alton Memorial Hospital, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-7415    Fax: 314-821-2180
Gino Diiorio, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Saint Anthonys Way, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-465-4520    
Ronald P Levy, D.O.
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Saint Anthonys Way, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-465-4520    
Banti Mahanta, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Saint Anthonys Way, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-465-4520    

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