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Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

1703 W 30th Street Suite B
Joplin, MO 64804

Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD is a retina specialist in Joplin, MO specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous).

Office Locations

1703 W 30th Street Suite B
Joplin, MO 64804

(417) 781-2934

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	578
eye procedures	6078
injections	1738
photocoagulation	59
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	531
eye procedures	5018
injections	1426
photocoagulation	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	439

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	753
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	166
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	444
eye procedures	5312
injections	1496
photocoagulation	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	397

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	688
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	158
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	14
doctor visit	107
eye procedures	4951
injections	1261
photocoagulation	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	602
Female	782

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1332
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	450
From 75 to 84	474
85 and over	330
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	12
doctor visit	76
eye procedures	4701
injections	1152
photocoagulation	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	653
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	146
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	14
doctor visit	126
eye procedures	4931
injections	1227
photocoagulation	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	699
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	140
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	24
doctor visit	146
eye procedures	5929
injections	1528
photocoagulation	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	364
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	780
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	158
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	25
doctor visit	131
eye procedures	4968
injections	1271
photocoagulation	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	375

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	657
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	125
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	43
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	18
doctor visit	98
eye procedures	4281
injections	1247
photocoagulation	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	603
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	123
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	42
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2021 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	301
eye procedures	3854
injections	1075

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	553
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	118
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO during 2022 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	513
eye procedures	1156
injections	434

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	86
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated as a retina specialist in Joplin, MO were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

diagnostic imaging	18
doctor visit	277
eye procedures	4652
injections	1259
photocoagulation	24
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	373

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	644
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	227
85 and over	140
Less than 65	67
65 to 74	235

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Missouri.

Licensed In: Missouri

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc.	$241 ARTEVO 800 $241
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.	$142 LUMERA $70	$72
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$103 Catalys Laser System $103
Alcon Vision LLC	$102 Constellation $17	$84
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$96 STELLARIS PC $96
Other	$232 VABYSMO $92	Implantable Miniature Telescope $74	EYLEA aflibercept injection $42	JETREA $13	OZURDEX $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$862
Education	$54

Research Payments

Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $2,250.

Biography

Dr. Thomas Essman sees patients in Joplin, MO. His medical specialty is vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He studied medicine at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2016

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Essman, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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