Ester Bernice Pollard, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Corpus Christi, TX
Ester Bernice Pollard, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1225002843, issued on Feb 13, 2006. Check the license (Texas E6050, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ester Bernice Pollard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- E6050 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 712 Booty St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
- Phone
- (361) 882-4101
- Enumerated
- Feb 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (361) 882-4408
- Medicaid ID
- 080246401 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100920000417); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 712 Booty St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Darla Green, FNPNurse Practitioner1780032938
Verify Ester Bernice Pollard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license E6050Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
4,951 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 1,312 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen947 claims
- Alprazolam366 claims
- Prednisone146 claims
- Tramadol Hcl120 claims
- Gabapentin110 claims
- Azithromycin109 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $4,590.51
196 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Ester Bernice Pollard among 922 hematology & oncology physician records in Texas
Ester Bernice Pollard, MD is one of 922 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2004 among the 691 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Texas
There are 922 hematology & oncology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Swetha Panati, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784041992934228
- Asad Haider, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121932737665
- Aftab Mahmood, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121952305591
- Yvonne Manalo, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784121619956596
- Emile Salloum, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784121144209024
- Ajay Sehgal, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784121164529806
- William Velasquez, M. D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121346201175
- Alfonso Villamil, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784121669451548
Common questions
What is Ester Bernice Pollard, MD's NPI number?
Ester Bernice Pollard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225002843, issued on Feb 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ester Bernice Pollard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 712 Booty St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78404. Phone: (361) 882-4101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ester Bernice Pollard, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number E6050, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ester Bernice Pollard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ester Bernice Pollard, MD had 4,951 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.