Christopher Jacob Esper

  • Greenville, PA
  • Vascular surgeon
NPI1669679122PAC ID8921171497
Medicare services, 2024
213
Medicare patients, 2024
191
Part D claims, 2024
422
Publications
11
MIPS score, 2024
81
Practice address
110 North Main Street, Greenville, PA 16125
Practice phone
Call (724) 588-2100
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Primary practice

UPMC Horizon - Greenville

Hospital · Greenville, Pennsylvania

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Christopher Jacob Esper is a vascular surgeon in Greenville, Pennsylvania

Christopher Esper practices at UPMC Horizon - Greenville in Greenville, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Christopher Esper's NPI, 1669679122, was assigned on June 28, 2007. Christopher Esper graduated from LECOM - Erie in 2002. Christopher Esper holds Pennsylvania license OS012534.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8921171497
NPI enumeration date
June 28, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(724) 588-2100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
50
Medical school graduation
2002

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Christopher Jacob Esper practices at UPMC Horizon - Greenville in Greenville, Pennsylvania

Christopher Esper's primary practice is UPMC Horizon - Greenville, at 110 North Main Street, Greenville, PA 16125 in Mercer County. The practice phone is (724) 588-2100.

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Christopher Jacob Esper is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Christopher Esper's primary practice is UPMC Horizon - Greenville in Greenville, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Christopher Esper is also affiliated with UPMC Jameson. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Christopher Esper to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 breast imaging center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Christopher Jacob Esper's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Christopher Esper practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UPMC Horizon - GreenvilleAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Christopher Jacob Esper is one of 220 vascular surgeons in Pennsylvania

Vascular surgery is Christopher Esper's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Christopher Esper is board certified in general vascular surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery. Christopher Esper is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Vascular surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense OS012534 · taxonomy 2086S0129X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists aortic atherosclerois, blood vessel access for dialysis, carotid revascularization, chronic skin ulcer, circulatory problems in extremities, heart device and aorta surgery, leg revascularization and peripheral vascular disease among the conditions Christopher Esper treats.

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Christopher Jacob Esper billed Medicare for 213 services in 2024

CMS data shows 213 Medicare services from Christopher Esper across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 191 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,502 for them.

Medicare services, 2024213
Medicare patients191
Paid by Medicare$13,502
Procedure codes9

Christopher Esper's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1882024: 1833%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 18
Imaging
2023: 02024: 12

Where Christopher Esper's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office9243%
  • In a facility12157%

Christopher Esper compared with the Pennsylvania median for vascular surgeons, 2024

  • Christopher Esper
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
213vs 62266% below
Medicare patients
191vs 43256% below
Part D claims
364vs 675.4 times

Medians across 216 vascular surgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Christopher Esper's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Christopher Jacob Esper treated 191 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 191 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Esper in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 80 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Christopher Esper's median patient age at 72, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 2024191
Average age74
Average risk score1.98
Also on Medicaid14%

Christopher Esper's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Christopher Esper's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9248%
  • Men9952%

Chronic conditions among Christopher Esper's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Ischemic heart disease46%
  5. Chronic kidney disease39%
  6. Diabetes39%
  7. Anxiety31%
  8. Atrial fibrillation31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Christopher Esper's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men53%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Christopher Jacob Esper wrote 422 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Christopher Esper wrote 422 Medicare Part D claims for 136 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 364 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $63,254 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 244 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024422
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$63,254
Part D patients136

Christopher Esper's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic316 claims75%
  • Brand-name106 claims25%

Christopher Esper's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Christopher Esper's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids19%80 of 422 claims
  • Antibiotics3%12 of 422 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2442024: 36449%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 7 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Christopher Jacob Esper scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Christopher Esper for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Christopher Esper accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Christopher Esper's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 61.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Christopher Jacob Esper has 11 publications on record

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Christopher Esper, published from 2017 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Tomography, X-Ray Computed. Christopher Esper has published most often in Am J Case Rep. Christopher Esper's most frequent co-authors are Pablo Gabriel Giuseppucci, MD, Patrick B. Downs, DO and Jorge Lara-Gutierrez, MD.

Papers11
Years published2017 to 2025

Christopher Esper's papers by year, 2017 to 2025

Topics Christopher Esper writes about most

  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Christopher Esper's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Christopher Esper

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Christopher Jacob Esper received $1,182 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Christopher Esper from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $787.

General payments to Christopher Esper by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Christopher Esper by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,15998%
  • Education$232%

Companies that paid Christopher Esper the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Christopher Jacob Esper graduated from LECOM - Erie

Christopher Esper graduated from LECOM - Erie in 2002. Christopher Esper is a member of ACOS, ACS and AOA.

  1. Medical schoolLECOM - Erie
  2. Board certified in general vascular surgeryAOA Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgeryAOA Board of Surgery
  4. Board certified in 2005 - 2011OH State License
  5. Board certified in 2002 - 2026PA State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Christopher Jacob Esper accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Christopher Esper is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Highmark. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Christopher Esper accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare10
  3. HMO9
  4. POS7
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Christopher Jacob Esper's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Christopher Jacob Esper's NPI number?

Christopher Jacob Esper's NPI number is 1669679122. It was assigned on June 28, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Christopher Jacob Esper specialize in?

Christopher Jacob Esper is a vascular surgeon in Greenville, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Vascular Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0129X).

Where does Christopher Jacob Esper practice?

Christopher Esper practices at 110 North Main Street, Greenville, PA 16125. Christopher Esper's primary practice is UPMC Horizon - Greenville in Greenville, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Christopher Esper to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 breast imaging center and 1 medical group.

What is Christopher Jacob Esper's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Christopher Esper is (724) 588-2100.

What is Christopher Jacob Esper's medical license number?

Christopher Esper holds Pennsylvania license OS012534.

Which hospitals is Christopher Jacob Esper affiliated with?

Christopher Esper practices at UPMC Horizon - Greenville in Greenville, Pennsylvania. Christopher Esper is also affiliated with UPMC Jameson.

What medical group is Christopher Jacob Esper part of?

Christopher Esper is linked to University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI links Christopher Esper to 1 more medical group.

Does Christopher Jacob Esper accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Christopher Esper billed Medicare for 213 services in 2024, and Christopher Esper accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Christopher Jacob Esper's MIPS score?

Christopher Esper's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Christopher Jacob Esper see?

CMS counts 191 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Esper in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Christopher Jacob Esper board certified?

Yes. Christopher Esper is board certified in general vascular surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery.

What services does Christopher Jacob Esper bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Christopher Esper's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99203) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

Where did Christopher Jacob Esper go to medical school?

Christopher Esper graduated from LECOM - Erie in 2002.

What drugs does Christopher Jacob Esper prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Christopher Esper's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel, Xarelto and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Christopher Jacob Esper received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,182 in general payments to Christopher Esper from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Christopher Jacob Esper been practicing?

Christopher Esper graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

Does Christopher Jacob Esper do research?

Dmand AI links 11 publications to Christopher Esper, published from 2017 to 2025.

Who does Christopher Jacob Esper publish with?

Christopher Esper's most frequent co-authors are Pablo Gabriel Giuseppucci, MD (4 shared papers), Patrick B. Downs, DO (3 shared papers) and Jorge Lara-Gutierrez, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Christopher Jacob Esper accept?

Christopher Esper is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Highmark. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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