NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Esther Kwon, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Martinez, CA

Esther Kwon, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Martinez, California, and NPI 1285070565, issued on May 14, 2013. Check the license (California E5193, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285070565
Name
Esther Kwon
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
E5193 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
Phone
(925) 370-5000
Enumerated
May 14, 2013
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2500 Alhambra Ave

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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

53 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Esther Kwon53
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin13 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: $13.52

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Esther Kwon$13.52
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Esther Kwon among 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California

Esther Kwon, DPM is one of 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 59% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 78% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in California

There are 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erica Benson, DPMMartinez, CA 945531366839466
  2. Huaitao Zhang, DPMLivermore, CA 945511114504172
  3. Ekta Balani, D.P.M.Livermore, CA 945501639212400
  4. Sally Pham, DPMLivermore, CA 945501730218678
  5. Nora Ramos-Carthew, D.P.M.Livermore, CA 945501568447308
  6. Shawn KashefLafayette, CA 945491952987919
  7. Sky Shanks, D.P.M.Napa, CA 945581932541836
  8. Audrey Alvarez, DPMCastro Valley, CA 945461467973230

Common questions

What is Esther Kwon, DPM's NPI number?

Esther Kwon, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285070565, issued on May 14, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Esther Kwon, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA, 94553. Phone: (925) 370-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Esther Kwon, DPM's license?

NPPES lists California license number E5193, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Esther Kwon, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Esther Kwon, DPM had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. 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.