Dr. Gregory Hubert Esselman, MD

Dr. Esselman practices at Charleston ENT Associates in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dr. Esselman's NPI, 1265479000, was assigned on June 1, 2006. Dr. Esselman graduated from WashU Medicine in 1993. Dr. Esselman's South Carolina license number on file is 29469.

Dr. Esselman's primary practice is Charleston ENT Associates, at 2295 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Charleston, SC 29414 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (843) 766-6103.

Dr. Esselman's primary practice is Charleston ENT Associates in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Esselman is also affiliated with Piedmont Augusta. The medical group on file is Charleston ENT & Allergy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Esselman to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery is Dr. Esselman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207YX0905X. Dr. Esselman is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Esselman's licenses on file in 3 states: South Carolina, California and Georgia.

Dmand AI lists chronic nasal allergies, chronic sinusitis, ear eustachian tube disorders, ear infection, endoscopic sinus surgery, hearing loss and impairment, larynx and vocal cord disease and swimmer's ear among the conditions Dr. Esselman treats.

CMS data shows 8,119 Medicare services from Dr. Esselman across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,179 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $197,890 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 1,179 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Esselman in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 505 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Esselman's median patient age at 71, with 63% women.

In 2024, Dr. Esselman wrote 714 Medicare Part D claims for 306 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 593 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $18,311 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 552 claims across 16 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Esselman for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Esselman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

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

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

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Esselman.

CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. Esselman from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Optinose US, Inc. paid the most, $379.

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Esselman, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Esselman graduated from WashU Medicine in 1993. Dr. Esselman is a member of NHS and ACS.

Dr. Esselman is in network with 20 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.