Thomas Anthony Esther, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 348
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,557
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $197
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
- Practice phone
- Call (919) 684-8111
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Thomas Anthony Esther is a physician assistant in Durham, North Carolina
Thomas Esther practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University.
Thomas Esther's NPI, 1619200375, was assigned on September 14, 2009. Thomas Esther holds North Carolina license 0010-01824.
- NPI
- 1619200375NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7810033248
- NPI enumeration date
- September 14, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (919) 684-8111
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Thomas Anthony Esther practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina
Thomas Esther's primary practice is Duke University Hospital, at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 in Durham County. The practice phone is (919) 684-8111.
- Duke University Hospital2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 · Durham CountyPhone(919) 684-8111
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Thomas Anthony Esther is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Thomas Esther's primary practice is Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University. Thomas Esther is also affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Duke Health Integrated Practice. Dmand AI also links Thomas Esther to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Thomas Anthony Esther's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Thomas Esther practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Duke University Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Thomas Anthony Esther is one of 7,765 physician assistants in North Carolina
Physician assistant is Thomas Esther's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Thomas Esther is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, North CarolinaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Thomas Anthony Esther treated 348 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 348 Medicare patients who saw Thomas Esther in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 162 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Thomas Esther's median patient age at 73, with 5% women.
Thomas Esther's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Thomas Esther's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women216%
- Men32794%
Chronic conditions among Thomas Esther's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis39%
- Cancer35%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Diabetes29%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Thomas Esther's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women5%
- Men95%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Thomas Anthony Esther wrote 2,557 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Thomas Esther wrote 2,557 Medicare Part D claims for 512 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs.
Thomas Esther's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,296 claims90%
- Brand-name and other261 claims10%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Thomas Esther's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%77 of 2,557 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Thomas Anthony Esther offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Thomas Esther accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Thomas Esther as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Thomas Anthony Esther received $197 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Thomas Esther from 4 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $129.
Companies that paid Thomas Esther the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Thomas Anthony Esther's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Thomas Anthony Esther's NPI number?
Thomas Anthony Esther's NPI number is 1619200375. It was assigned on September 14, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Thomas Anthony Esther specialize in?
Thomas Anthony Esther is a physician assistant in Durham, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Thomas Anthony Esther practice?
Thomas Esther practices at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705. Thomas Esther's primary practice is Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University. Dmand AI also links Thomas Esther to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Thomas Anthony Esther's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Thomas Esther is (919) 684-8111.
What is Thomas Anthony Esther's medical license number?
Thomas Esther holds North Carolina license 0010-01824.
Which hospitals is Thomas Anthony Esther affiliated with?
Thomas Esther practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. Thomas Esther is also affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital.
What medical group is Thomas Anthony Esther part of?
Thomas Esther is linked to Duke Health Integrated Practice.
Does Thomas Anthony Esther accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Thomas Esther as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Thomas Anthony Esther offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Thomas Esther as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Thomas Anthony Esther see?
CMS counts 348 Medicare patients who saw Thomas Esther in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Has Thomas Anthony Esther received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $197 in general payments to Thomas Esther from 4 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Thomas Anthony Esther been practicing?
Thomas Esther graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
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