SAMUEL CHARLES ESSIG
NPI 1275311391
Physician Assistant in Portland, ME

Active since September 19, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
716 STEVENS AVE, PORTLAND, ME 04103(207) 283-0171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Samuel Charles Essig NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SAMUEL CHARLES ESSIG (NPI 1275311391) is an individual physician assistant in Portland, Maine and active in the NPI registry since September 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2025).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275311391
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameSAMUEL CHARLES ESSIG
Location Address716 STEVENS AVEPortland, ME 04103-2693
Mailing Address30 Cascade FltGorham, NH 03581-1013 · (603) 348-5782
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2025
Enumeration DateSeptember 19, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1275311391 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
716 STEVENS AVE, Portland, ME 04103

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samuel Charles Essig is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3971090309
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251017001523
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Colebrook, NH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number301300
Location181 Corliss LaneColebrook, NH 03576 · Coos County
Emergency services

Weeks Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Lancaster, NH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number301303
Location173 Middle StreetLancaster, NH 03584 · Coos County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$86.72 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $169.96
Typical copayment $21.68 (range $14.07 – $42.49)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.13 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $138.92
Typical copayment $17.53 (range $4.55 – $34.73)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
716 STEVENS AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Dentist
716 STEVENS AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Physician Assistant
716 STEVENS AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
716 STEVENS AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
716 STEVENS AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
716 STEVENS AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
716 STEVENS AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
716 STEVENS AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Samuel Essig's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Essig is 1275311391. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2023.

Where is Samuel Essig located?

Samuel Essig practices at 716 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME 04103. The listed phone number is (207) 283-0171.

What is Samuel Essig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Samuel Essig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Essig is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Samuel Essig accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Samuel Essig as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Samuel Essig affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samuel Essig is affiliated with Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital and Weeks Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Essig was last updated on September 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.