Dr. James Essman

Overview

Dr. James Essman, MD, is a Hand Surgery specialist in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Hand Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mary Black Memorial Hospital, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Dr. James Essman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Carolina Hand Center. Dr. James Essman accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (864) 585-4263 to request Dr. James Essman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. James Essman

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Surgery / Surgery of the Hand click for detail Surgery of the Hand A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.	016347	South Carolina

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Mary Black Memorial Hospital	Spartanburg, South Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center	Spartanburg, South Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
The Carolina Hand Center	The Carolina Hand Center	2

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, March 6, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. James Essman [NPI: 1962412221]Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery