TIMOTHY G ESSER MD
NPI 1659352235
Anesthesiology in Traverse City, MI

Active since November 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 210, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684(231) 935-5770(231) 935-0747 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 10, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Timothy G Esser Md NPPES

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

TIMOTHY G ESSER MD (NPI 1659352235) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Traverse City, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301051276) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Munson Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659352235
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameTIMOTHY G ESSERCredential: MD
Location Address4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 210Traverse City, MI 49684-7306
Mailing Address4100 Park Forest Dr, Suite 210Traverse City, MI 49684-7306 · (231) 935-5770 · Fax (231) 935-0747
Fax(231) 935-0747
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 10, 2015
✔ NPI 1659352235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301051276
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
4100 PARK FOREST DR, Traverse City, MI 49684

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1659352235MI
Medicare UPINF31067
Medicare PIN0B86015 011

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Timothy G Esser Md 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 ID7214061050
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100817000052
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Timothy Esser reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
1400 MEDICAL CAMPUS DR
Traverse City, MI 49684
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 191 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1105 SIXTH ST
Traverse City, MI 49684
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 74 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
400 HOBART ST
Cadillac, MI 49601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 62 clinicians in this Medicare group
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7985 MACKINAW TRL
Cadillac, MI 49601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1124028972 (Michigan)
  • 168 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
28 services23 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
17 services16 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on mouth 00170
Anesthesia for a mouth procedure involves administering medication to prevent pain during the treatment. It could be local, numbing a specific area, or general, where you're unconscious. It ensures a comfortable, pain-free experience during your dental or oral surgery.
12 services12 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Munson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Traverse City, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230097
Location1105 Sixth StreetTraverse City, MI 49684 · Grand Traverse County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gaylord, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230133
Location825 N Center AveGaylord, MI 49735 · Otsego County
Birthing friendly

Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manistee, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230303
Location1465 E Parkdale AveManistee, MI 49660 · Manistee County
Emergency services

Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Frankfort, MI
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number231300
Location224 Park AvenueFrankfort, MI 49635 · Benzie County
Emergency services

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 210
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 208
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 210
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 210
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Anesthesiology
4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 210
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 210
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 210
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4100 PARK FOREST DR, SUITE 210
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684

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 Timothy Esser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Esser is 1659352235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2005.

Where is Timothy Esser located?

Timothy Esser practices at 4100 Park Forest Dr Suite 210, Traverse City, MI 49684. The listed phone number is (231) 935-5770.

What is Timothy Esser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Timothy Esser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy Esser 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Timothy Esser's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Timothy Esser reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Munson Medical Group (Traverse City, MI), Munson Medical Center (Traverse City, MI), Munson Healthcare Cadillac (Cadillac, MI) and Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital (Cadillac, MI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Timothy Esser's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Timothy Esser affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Timothy Esser is affiliated with Munson Medical Center, Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital, Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital and Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Esser was last updated on April 10, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.