NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peter A. Esch, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Louisville, KY

Peter A. Esch, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1073570958, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 45561, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073570958
Name
Peter A. Esch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
45561 KY
35040680E OH
40680 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
215 Central Ave Ste 100, Louisville, KY 40208
Phone
(502) 588-8720
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(502) 588-8721
Medicaid ID
0351588 OH
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 215 Central Ave Ste 100

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

  1. Logan Griffith, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1811604499
  2. Lauren Herrmann, MDFamily Medicine Physician1215185954
  3. Laura Morton, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1619003951
  4. Michael Pendleton, MDFamily Medicine Physician1922211556
  5. Vivian RakestrawFamily Nurse Practitioner1316975063
  6. Nancy Renick, MSSWClinical Social Worker1104132695

Verify Peter A. Esch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

502 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Peter Esch502
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium32 claims
  2. Omeprazole27 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium25 claims
  4. Lisinopril24 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl19 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.

Peter A. Esch among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky

Peter A. Esch, M.D. is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

457 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Louisville

They are 457 of the 21,891 NPPES records with a practice address in Louisville, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Allison Hill, MDLouisville, KY 402081588629778
  2. Jordan Laferty, MDLouisville, KY 402081023570025
  3. Laura Morton, M.D.Louisville, KY 402081619003951
  4. Patrick Baumann, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071114365384
  5. Casey Bowe, MDLouisville, KY 402071023578077
  6. Micaela Bush, DOLouisville, KY 402071053016444
  7. Mary CaseyLouisville, KY 402071336646769
  8. Katherine George, DOLouisville, KY 402071144725748

Common questions

What is Peter A. Esch, M.D.'s NPI number?

Peter A. Esch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073570958, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Peter A. Esch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 215 Central Ave Ste 100, Louisville, KY, 40208. Phone: (502) 588-8720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Peter A. Esch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 45561, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Peter A. Esch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Peter A. Esch, M.D. had 502 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.