Quick answers
- Does Matthew J. Essington accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Matthew J. Essington accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Matthew J. Essington see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 98 Original Medicare patients and 586 services for Matthew J. Essington. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Matthew J. Essington's NPI number?
- 1861054942. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Matthew J. Essington, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 98 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 586 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (98941)452 services
- Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions (98940)134 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure66%
- High cholesterol63%
- Arthritis61%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Depression23%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Matthew J. Essington is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1616 W 39th St, Suite AKearney, NE 68845 (308) 236‑6499
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Matthew J. Essington as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Schrock Medical Clinic PC9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Chiropracticprimary
Other chiropractors in Kearney
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kearney, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Schrock Medical Clinic PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | CH |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861054942 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians