Individual provider Active NPI

Richard Stuart Epter, M.D.,DABPM,FIPP

  • Interventional Pain Medicine Physician
  • Augusta, GA
National Provider Identifier
1629047766
Registry record updated Apr 23, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Interventional Pain Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 208VP0014X
License
48828 Issued in GA
Practice address
1321 Interstate Pkwy
Augusta, GA 30909-5626
Phone
(706) 738-7246
Fax
(706) 922-9267
NPI assigned
Mar 14, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 23, 2024

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Specialist 174400000X 48228 GA
Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X 48828 GA
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X 48828 GA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1321 Interstate Pkwy
Augusta, GA 30909-5626

Mailing address

1321 Interstate Pkwy
Augusta, GA 30909-5626
Phone (706) 738-7246

Other identifiers 3

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
050088973OtherGAMEDICARE RR
G-48228MedicaidSC
00797233CMedicaidGA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in GA
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20040528000806 GA Practitioner - Interventional Pain Management 8224019732 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Interventional Pain Management
Education
University of Miami, LM Miller School of Medicine, 1984
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Augusta Pain Consultants, PCGroup PAC ID 0648277533, 3 clinicians
Georgialina Physical Therapy Associates LLCGroup PAC ID 6002812401, 406 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1321 Interstate Pkwy
Augusta, GA 30909-5626
Phone (706) 738-7246

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Aiken Regional Medical Center Hospital, Aiken, SC, CCN 420082
  • Wellstar MCG Health, Affiliated With Med Col Hospital, Augusta, GA, CCN 110034
  • Piedmont Augusta Hospital Hospital, Augusta, GA, CCN 110028
  • Doctors Hospital Hospital, Augusta, GA, CCN 110177
  • University McDuffie County Regional Medical Center Hospital, Thomson, GA, CCN 110111

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
75 of 100Reported as group

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
48228GAMDSpecialist
48828GAMDInterventional Pain Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Ap Surgery Center LLC CurrentSince Jun 26, 2010 Accepting new patients

Locations

1321 Interstate Pkwy
#B
Augusta, GA 30909
Phone (706) 922-9272

1321 Interstate Pkwy
Augusta, GA 30909
Phone (706) 738-7246

1321 Interstate Pkwy
#A
Augusta, GA 30909
Phone (706) 738-7246

Organizations & group practices 3

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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