Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Robert Esther, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Chapel Hill, NC
- NPI 1962489328
- Accepts Medicare
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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100 Manning Drive, University of North Carolina Hospitals
Chapel Hill, NC 275990001
(919) 962-6637
fax (919) 966-7130 - Mailing address
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Cb 7055, Department of Orthopaedics
Chapel Hill, NC 275990001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 5, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #200300237
- Medicaid
- MN #266969200
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962489328. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
134
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$17,178
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 67 | 49 | $121 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 46 | 46 | $158 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 21 | 21 | $85 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Chapel Hill Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 105. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Esther's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Esther practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Chapel Hill, NC.
Where does Dr. Robert Esther practice?
Dr. Robert Esther practices at 100 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 275990001. Office phone: 9199626637.
What is Dr. Robert Esther's NPI?
Dr. Robert Esther's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962489328, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Esther accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Esther accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Esther commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.