Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Esters, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Harker Heights, TX
- NPI 1033390265
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 96.0 / 100 · 2023
- 50 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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800 W Central Texas Expy Ste 150
Harker Heights, TX 765481994
(254) 519-2023
fax (254) 519-3937 - Mailing address
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2207 S Clear Creek RD, Suite 202
Killeen, TX 765494132
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 5, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 1976 — 50 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #H5308
- Medicaid
- TX #137827510
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1033390265. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,022
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$307,639
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 983 | 483 | $86 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 447 | 352 | $122 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 226 | 210 | $33 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 202 | 188 | $60 | |
68761 |
Closure of tear duct opening using plug | 186 | 128 | $202 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 151 | 149 | $35 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 143 | 143 | $160 | |
76514 |
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 139 | 133 | $10 | |
92285 |
Photography of content of eyes | 81 | 71 | $22 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 70 | 70 | $38 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Harker Heights Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 143. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$280
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotissue Holdings INC. | 3 | $168.08 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 2 | $44.15 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $25.24 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 1 | $24.75 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, INC. | 1 | $18.25 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
846
Patients
299
Total drug cost
$168,661
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 288 | 97 | $11,008 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 96 | 53 | $3,371 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 67 | 20 | $4,335 |
| Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) | Brand | 62 | 38 | $2,248 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 44 | 13 | $46,188 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 43 | 25 | $1,845 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 39 | 12 | $16,777 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 39 | 13 | $25,902 |
| Vyzulta (Latanoprostene Bunod) | Brand | 34 | 14 | $33,422 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 31 | 0 | $1,237 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Esters's medical specialty?
Dr. John Esters practices Ophthalmology Physician in Harker Heights, TX.
Where does Dr. John Esters practice?
Dr. John Esters practices at 800 W Central Texas Expy Ste 150, Harker Heights, TX 765481994. Office phone: 2545192023.
What is Dr. John Esters's NPI?
Dr. John Esters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033390265, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Esters accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Esters accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Esters commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.