Physician

John Windsor Esther, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, John Esther, M.D. (NPI: 1174056121) practices hematology/oncology in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Benton, AR. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is HIGHLANDS ONCOLOGY GROUP PA (NPI: 1346211323; TIN: 710788742) and primary practice location at 72762-5328.

Esther's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,375 traditional Medicare patients, billed 274,037 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $5,223,289 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 80053 (Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals). Part D data shows 1,801 prescription claims across 337 beneficiaries totaling $2,362,369 in drug costs, led by Revlimid (Lenalidomide). DME data shows 64 claims. Open Payments data shows 67 records totaling $5,725. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $116 to $2,362,369. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$2.6M$5.2M2023 Medicare payment: $1,015,142 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $5,223,289 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
202343063,603$1,015,142
20241,375274,037$5,223,289

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$1.2M$2.4M2017 Drug cost: $116 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $596 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,453 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $3,357 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $2,081 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $433 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $232,944 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $2,362,369 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R11$116
2018N/R15$596
20191326$1,453
20201634$3,357
20212249$2,081
2022N/R14$433
202390196$232,944
20243371,801$2,362,369

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$3.5K$7.1K2024 Medicare payment: $7,065 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/R64$7,065

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals5401,288$10
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count5771,458$8
83735Magnesium level5211,241$7
83615Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level5211,233$6
84100Phosphate level5191,233$5

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
RevlimidLenalidomide461,190$778,597
ErivedgeVismodegib13382$187,154
XtandiEnzalutamide13390$186,151
OrgovyxRelugolix18540$47,165
XareltoRivaroxaban632,250$41,946

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
B4152Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unitNN/R19$4,199
B4036Enteral feeding supply kit; gravity fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tapeNN/R16$1,975
E1390Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rateYN/R11$804
E0776Iv poleYN/R18$87

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.67$5,725PharmaEssentia USA Corporation
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for John Windsor Esther, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for John Windsor Esther, M.D. (NPI 1174056121), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does John Windsor Esther, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to John Windsor Esther, M.D.?

John Windsor Esther, M.D. is linked to HIGHLANDS ONCOLOGY GROUP PA (billing NPI 1346211323) in the available physician profile data.

Does John Windsor Esther, M.D. have Open Payments data?

John Windsor Esther, M.D. has 67 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.