NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Esser, MD

Surgery Physician · Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Michael J. Esser, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, and NPI 1508878901, issued on Aug 13, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 25925, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508878901
Name
Michael J. Esser
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
25925 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2031 Peach St, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Phone
(715) 423-0122
Enumerated
Aug 13, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
31493500 WI
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 2031 Peach St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Bradley Boettcher, MDFamily Medicine Physician1487666947
  2. Philip Bovet, DO, MPHFamily Medicine Physician1912118308
  3. Sean Cashin, M.D.Surgery Physician1558564203
  4. Regis Chamberlin, MDPediatrics Physician1922114255
  5. Richard Clasen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1972521995
  6. Floyd Dauenhauer, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1699881953

Verify Michael J. Esser in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score94.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Michael J. Esser among 726 surgery physician records in Wisconsin

Michael J. Esser, MD is one of 726 surgery physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 72% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 726 surgery physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sean Cashin, M.D.Wisconsin Rapids, WI 544941558564203
  2. Gary Chizever, M.D.Rhinelander, WI 545011295752988
  3. Bruce Jacobson, MDRhinelander, WI 545011497794069
  4. Jeffrey Van Lier Ribbink, M.D.Rhinelander, WI 545011508814229
  5. Gerald Wait, M.D.Rhinelander, WI 545011467493510
  6. Samuel Picone, M.D.Summit Lake, WI 544851942233630
  7. Eric Anderson, D.O.Stevens Point, WI 544811710131842
  8. Molly Flanagan Synowicz, MDStevens Point, WI 544811841827391

Common questions

What is Michael J. Esser, MD's NPI number?

Michael J. Esser, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508878901, issued on Aug 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Esser, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2031 Peach St, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, 54494. Phone: (715) 423-0122. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Esser, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 25925, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Michael J. Esser, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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