Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paulina Essah, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Richmond, VA

  • NPI 1003906645
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
719 N 25Th St
Richmond, VA 232236539
(804) 253-1963
fax (804) 780-0862
Mailing address
2025 E Main St, Suite 105
Richmond, VA 232237069

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 24, 2010
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Virginia #0101059357
Medicaid
VA #5837201

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003906645. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
959
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$105,148
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 471 230 $126
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 180 180 $128
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 81 62 $89
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 66 60 $30
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage 63 57 $75
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 51 39 $10
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 47 42 $177

In context: peer comparison

Among 117 peers in Richmond Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 136. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,285
Patients
964
Total drug cost
$38,280
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 590 179 $4,584
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 472 133 $5,879
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 267 83 $5,127
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 249 70 $3,308
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 235 73 $992
Losartan Potassium Generic 217 60 $2,268
Lisinopril Generic 186 51 $1,577
Pravastatin Sodium Generic 153 44 $2,317
Omeprazole Generic 149 48 $1,367
Carvedilol Generic 143 39 $1,604

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Paulina Essah's medical specialty?
Dr. Paulina Essah practices Internal Medicine Physician in Richmond, VA.
Where does Dr. Paulina Essah practice?
Dr. Paulina Essah practices at 719 N 25Th St, Richmond, VA 232236539. Office phone: 8042531963.
What is Dr. Paulina Essah's NPI?
Dr. Paulina Essah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003906645, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paulina Essah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paulina Essah accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paulina Essah commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.