Ira M Epstein, DO

Primary specialty

Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X

License

K6844 Issued in TX

Practice address

6331 Boulevard 26
Ste 220
North Richland Hills, TX 76180-1590

Phone

(817) 628-0284

Fax

(817) 628-0288

NPI assigned

May 11, 2006

Last updated

Aug 27, 2024By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nephrology

Education

College of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of Los Angeles, 1976

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

North Texas Kidney Disease AssociatesGroup PAC ID 0941296107, 26 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• DaVita Renal Center of the Hills Dialysis facility, North Richland Hills, TX, CCN 672649

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.93 of 100Reported as individual

Quality

89.58

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

73.5

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Not enrolled

HHS exclusion list flag

CMS’s directory marks this NPI as on an HHS exclusion list; no matching OIG record was found. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.

Credentials

Doctor of Osteopathy, Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ira.epstein.1@23918.direct.athenahealth.com
• Direct secure messaging: ira.epstein@northtexaskidney.directbygreenway.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• North Texas Kidney Disease Associates

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Lewisville, TX
  • NPI 1821169632
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• North Texas Kidney Disease Associates

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Carrollton, TX
  • NPI 1154777068
  NPD
• North Texas Kidney Disease Associates

  • Nephrology Physician
  • North Richland Hills, TX
  • NPI 1245492511
  NPD
• North Texas Nephrology Associates PA

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Arlington, TX
  • NPI 1629107404
  NPD (past)
• North Texas Nephrology Associates, P.a.

  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Arlington, TX
  • NPI 1467940759
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Renal Center of the Hills, LLC

  dba Renal Center of the Hills

  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Clinic/Center
  • North Richland Hills, TX
  • NPI 1437309069

  Dialysis facility

  Care Compare affiliation Name & address match

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1600 WATERS RIDGE DR STE A",
            "city": "LEWISVILLE",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "750576039",
            "telephone_number": "940-320-1708",
            "fax_number": "940-565-5457"
        },
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "6331 BOULEVARD 26",
            "address_2": "STE 220",
            "city": "NORTH RICHLAND HILLS",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "761801590",
            "telephone_number": "817-628-0284",
            "fax_number": "817-628-0288"
        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "enumeration_date": "2006-05-11",
        "last_updated": "2024-08-27",
        "certification_date": "2024-08-27",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "207RN0300X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Nephrology",
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            "license": "K6844",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
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            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
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}

• Erica Ray Engel, LCSW
• Jaden Alexis Enloe, M.S., SLP
• Renee Enriquez, MD
• Amber M Ensign, LPC
• Epmed PA (North Texas Pain Center)
• ER Associates of North Texas PA
• Kira Nicole Ervin
• Essentially Grace Counseling
• Garrett W Evans
• Evelina V. Alcalen, MD PA

• Nephrology Physician in North Richland Hills, TX
• Providers in North Richland Hills, TX by specialty
• Nephrology Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 27, 2024; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.