DR. WILLIAM H EPSTEIN MD
NPI 1447225149
Surgery in Roanoke, VA

NPI Status: Active since February 17, 2006

Contact Information

1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA
ZIP 24014
Phone: (540) 981-7544

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery

About WILLIAM EPSTEIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Epstein, a provider established in Roanoke, Virginia with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447225149 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number 0101-048977 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1447225149
Provider Name
DR. WILLIAM H EPSTEIN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE, VA 24014
Location Phone
(540) 981-7544
Mailing Address
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE, VA 24014
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-17-2006
Last Update Date
07-23-2015
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A surgeon like William Epstein treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0101-048977
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000440C19MEDICARE PIN (08)VA 
C34956MEDICARE UPIN (02)VA 
7304374MEDICAID (05)VA 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

This service was performed 64 times for 64 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

This service was performed 38 times for 38 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

This service was performed 57 times for 36 patients

Ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps doctors check for issues like blockages or enlargements. It's non-invasive and painless.

This service was performed 30 times for 30 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

This service was performed 477 times for 469 patients

Ultrasound of hemodialysis access

An ultrasound of hemodialysis access is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your dialysis access site. It helps monitor the access site's health and detect any potential issues like blockages or narrowing.

This service was performed 22 times for 21 patients

Ultrasound of one arm arteries or artery grafts

An ultrasound of arm arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the arteries in your arm or of an artery graft. This helps to check blood flow and identify any blockages or abnormalities. It's painless and safe.

This service was performed 17 times for 16 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

This service was performed 31 times for 30 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

This service was performed 115 times for 115 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

This service was performed 341 times for 330 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

This service was performed 414 times for 396 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1447225149, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 61

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1447225149.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
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Internal Medicine
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Surgery
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
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Physician Assistant
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Internal Medicine
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Surgery
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Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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ROANOKE, VA 24014
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447225149, enumerated as an "individual" on February 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE, VA 24014 and the phone number is (540) 981-7544.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.