Louis K. Essandoh, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Annapolis, MD
Louis K. Essandoh, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Annapolis, Maryland, and NPI 1316948508, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Maryland D0041417, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Louis K. Essandoh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- D0041417 MD
173261 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 888 Bestgate RD, Annapolis, MD 21401
- Phone
- (410) 897-9474
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 11, 2026
- Fax
- (410) 897-9476
- Medicaid ID
- 081671000 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161220002278); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 888 Bestgate RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Anise Henry, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1376768184
- Kim Hudyma, RPHPharmacist1396086641
- Jeralyn Jacobs, MDPediatrics Physician1760672117
- Salvatore Lauria, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1780748798
Verify Louis K. Essandoh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0041417Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,792 Medicare Part D claims for 982 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate510 claims
- Eliquis341 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium255 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate248 claims
- Furosemide227 claims
- Losartan Potassium189 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: $1,171.41
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Capitol Cardiologic, LLPAnnapolis, MD
- Medstar Heart Institute LLCWashington, DC
- Montrose Memorial Hospital, IncMontrose, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Louis K. Essandoh among 613 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maryland
Louis K. Essandoh, MD is one of 613 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 1997 among the 389 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Maryland
There are 613 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maryland.
All 613 in Maryland → Every provider in Annapolis → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jonathan Altschuler, M.D.Annapolis, MD 214011013924950
- Barbara Bean, MD, PHDAnnapolis, MD 214011306857073
- Dennis Hall, MDAnnapolis, MD 214011386664639
- Lawrence Jacobs, MDAnnapolis, MD 214011841207636
- John Kennedy, M.D.Annapolis, MD 214011134136088
- Elizabeth Kingsley, MDAnnapolis, MD 214011194749069
- Michael Kostal, MDAnnapolis, MD 214011033271630
- Salvatore Lauria, M.D.Annapolis, MD 214011780748798
Common questions
What is Louis K. Essandoh, MD's NPI number?
Louis K. Essandoh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316948508, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Louis K. Essandoh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 888 Bestgate RD, Annapolis, MD, 21401. Phone: (410) 897-9474. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Louis K. Essandoh, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0041417, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Louis K. Essandoh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Louis K. Essandoh, MD had 3,792 Medicare Part D claims for 982 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.