DR. EKERETTE J ESSIEN PH.D.
NPI 1396706438
Psychologist - Clinical in Riverside, CA

Q: What is Ekerette Essien's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ekerette Essien is 1396706438. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Ekerette Joseph Essien Ph.D..

Q: What is Ekerette Essien's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ekerette Essien was last updated on May 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since March 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6833 INDIANA AVE STE 208, RIVERSIDE, CA 92506(951) 660-3050 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 30, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Ekerette J Essien Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. EKERETTE J ESSIEN PH.D. (NPI 1396706438) is an individual clinical provider in Riverside, California, licensed in California (PSY 17740) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396706438

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X

Provider Legal NameDR. EKERETTE J ESSIENCredential: PH.D.

Location Address6833 INDIANA AVE STE 208Riverside, CA 92506-4223

Mailing Address16795 Catalonia DrRiverside, CA 92504-8705 · (909) 660-3050 · Fax (888) 235-1709

Phone(951) 660-3050

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 30, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMay 30, 2024

✔ NPI 1396706438 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Taxonomy Code103TC0700X

License✔ Licensed in CA · PSY 17740

Definition

A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

6833 INDIANA AVE STE 208, Riverside, CA 92506

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Ekerette Joseph Essien Ph.d.

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidPSY177400CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.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

Dr. Ekerette J Essien Ph.d. 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 ID6507873379

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140102000817

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Psychotherapy, 30 minutes 90832

Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 30-minute session, the therapist helps you explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to better understand yourself and manage life's challenges.

2,842 services179 patients

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791

A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.

218 services181 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92506 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

$179.42 typical visit price

range $59.60 – $179.42

Typical copayment $44.85 (range $14.90 – $44.85)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$104.64 typical visit price

range $19.37 – $146.42

Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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 3

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

SCINTADEL LIBERTY, INC.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

6833 INDIANA AVE STE 208
RIVERSIDE, CA 92506

Riverside County (213) 422-6853

LIBERTY PSYCHIATRY AND MENTAL HEALTH A PROFESSIONAL NURSING CORP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)

6833 INDIANA AVE STE 208
RIVERSIDE, CA 92506

Riverside County (909) 635-5627

BARTHOLOMEW A EDEM-ENANG PHD STUDENT

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6833 INDIANA AVE STE 208
RIVERSIDE, CA 92506

Riverside County (951) 660-2050

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 Ekerette Essien's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ekerette Essien is 1396706438. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Ekerette Joseph Essien Ph.D..

Where is Ekerette Essien located?

Ekerette Essien practices at 6833 Indiana Ave Ste 208, Riverside, CA 92506. The listed phone number is (951) 660-3050.

What is Ekerette Essien's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Ekerette Essien enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ekerette Essien 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 Ekerette Essien accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Ekerette Essien 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ekerette Essien was last updated on May 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.