Richard Shawn Essey, D.M.D.
Dentist · Pittsburgh, PA
Richard Shawn Essey, D.M.D. is a dentist with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1285852053, issued on Apr 24, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania DS027406L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Shawn Essey
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- DS027406L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 695 William Pitt Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
- Phone
- (412) 828-0838
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 828-1172
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Shawn Essey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license DS027406LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
34 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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: $13.76
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
Richard Shawn Essey among 3,339 dentist records in Pennsylvania
Richard Shawn Essey, D.M.D. is one of 3,339 dentist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 26% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Richard Shawn Essey, D.M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Shawn Essey, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285852053, issued on Apr 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Shawn Essey, D.M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 695 William Pitt Way, Pittsburgh, PA, 15238. Phone: (412) 828-0838. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Shawn Essey, D.M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number DS027406L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Shawn Essey, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Shawn Essey, D.M.D. had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.