Dana L. Essner, APN,C
NPI 1952503393ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Tinton Falls, NJ
Nurse Practitioner, Family (APN,C) with Integrated Medicine Alliance PA, practicing in Tinton Falls, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $140,823 for 1,648 claims, against $58,190 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $272.85 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Monmouth Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1952503393 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | APN,C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 5, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 17, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | May 17, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 26NN10024000 | NJ |
| Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics | 363LP0200X | 26NO10024000 | NJ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 270 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,006 across 32 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,190 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,648 · 3,308 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 246 |
| Total drug cost | $140,823 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Integrated Medicine Alliance PAShrewsbury, NJ · 43 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Monmouth Medical CenterLong Branch, NJ
- Riverview Medical CenterRed Bank, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$272.85 · 15 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$372.43 · 20 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $140.29 | 8 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $32.91 | 1 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $31.50 | 2 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $18.70 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $16.80 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$272.85 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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