Kathryn E. Esch, NP
NPI 1538511571ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Midland, MI
Nurse Practitioner (NP) with Mymichigan Medical Center Alma and 1 other group, practicing in Midland, Michigan. 217 Medicare patients in 2024, $13,938 paid; nearly all of their 364 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,000 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Mymichigan Medical Center Alma and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1538511571 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 3, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | 4704291033 | MI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 217 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 320 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $13,938 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 364 · 588 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 85 |
| Total drug cost | $15,366 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Mymichigan Medical Center AlmaAlma, MI · 145 clinicians
- Mymichigan Medical Center ClareMt Pleasant, MI · 131 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Mymichigan Medical Center AlmaAlma, MI
- Mymichigan Medical Center ClareClare, MI
- Mymichigan Medical Center GladwinGladwin, MI
- Mymichigan Medical Center MidlandMidland, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,000 · 17 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$1,390 · 13 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $1,856 | 14 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $61.60 | 1 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $61.31 | 1 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $20.34 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,088 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$911.85 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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