Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout EPSTEIN
Based in Okeechobee, FL, Benjamin Charles Epstein, D.O., M.A. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Benjamin graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984. Benjamin is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery, orthopaedic sports medicine, and orthopaedic surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Epstein?
Dr. Epstein is an orthopedic surgeon in Okeechobee, FL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Epstein's address?
Dr. Epstein is listed at 1924 US HIGHWAY 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Epstein?
The number on file is (863) 357-0540. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Epstein's NPI number?
Dr. Epstein's National Provider Identifier is 1043376890. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Epstein train?
Dr. Epstein attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Epstein been practising?
Dr. Epstein has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Epstein perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Epstein performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Epstein confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Epstein. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (863) 357-0540
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1924 US HIGHWAY 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 34972
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,112 services · 540 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
227 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
11 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7321 |
204 |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
113 |
| Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance | 0055T |
16 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
323 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
57 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
45 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
36 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
31 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1984 at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.