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Edit this profileJames Esther, M.D. practices diagnostic radiology in Escondido, CA. James is a 1996 graduate of R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include x-ray of chest, 1 view. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114987096.
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488 E VALLEY PKWY SUITE 100
Escondido, CA 92025
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Abdomen & Pelvis
Bone & Joint
Brain & Head
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
15 services · 13 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
James Esther is a radiologist in Escondido, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
James Esther is listed at 488 E Valley Pkwy Suite 100, Escondido, CA 92025. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (760) 739-5400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
James Esther's National Provider Identifier is 1114987096. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
James Esther attended R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
James Esther has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, James Esther performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 1 view. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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