JOHN THOMAS EPTING MD
NPI 1649631573
Family Medicine in Memphis, TN

Active since March 20, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3362 S 3RD ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38109(901) 842-3166 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2026, Aug 28, 2019, Jun 19, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About John Thomas Epting Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN THOMAS EPTING MD (NPI 1649631573) is an individual family medicine provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in South Carolina (94332) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649631573
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN THOMAS EPTINGCredential: MD
Location Address3362 S 3RD STMemphis, TN 38109-2944
Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1649631573 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 94332✔ Licensed in TN · 60010
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License MD.37104 (AL)
3362 S 3RD ST, Memphis, TN 38109

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 14095 American Way, Suite 1Memphis, TN 38118-8339 · Phone (901) 271-0381
Location 2171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425-2532 · Phone (843) 792-1414
Location 32569 Douglass AveMemphis, TN 38114-2532 · Phone (901) 842-3164 · Fax (901) 842-2364
Location 41308 Tuscaloosa Ave SWBirmingham, AL 35211-1948 · Phone (205) 679-6325 · Fax (205) 783-8600

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Thomas Epting Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1456641745
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251022000459
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show John Epting reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
3362 S 3RD ST
Memphis, TN 38109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 101 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
294 PIERSON AVENUE
Centreville, AL 35042
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 217 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
2125 CHARLIE HALL BLVD, SUITE 100
Charleston, SC 29414
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
  • 2,594 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38109 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3362 S 3RD ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38109
Internal Medicine
3362 S 3RD ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38109
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3362 S 3RD ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38109
Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
3362 S 3RD ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38109
Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
3362 S 3RD ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38109
Internal Medicine
3362 S 3RD ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38109
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
3362 S 3RD ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38109
Physician Assistant
3362 S 3RD ST
MEMPHIS, TN 38109

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Epting's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Epting is 1649631573. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2016.

Where is John Epting located?

John Epting practices at 3362 S 3rd St, Memphis, TN 38109. The listed phone number is (901) 842-3166.

What is John Epting's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is John Epting enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Epting is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John Epting's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Epting reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Christ Community Health Services Inc (Memphis, TN), Cahaba Medical Care Foundation (Centreville, AL) and University Medical Associates (Charleston, SC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John Epting's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Epting accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare, First Choice Next, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list John Epting as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Epting affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Epting is affiliated with Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Epting was last updated on August 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.