DR. GIL ALAN EPSTEIN M.D.
NPI 1679575351
Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Plantation, FL

Q: What is Gil Epstein's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gil Epstein is 1679575351. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2005.

Q: What is Gil Epstein's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 207WX0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gil Epstein was last updated on March 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.

Active since August 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75.55/100

CMS Quality Rating

850 S. PINE ISLAND RD., STE. A 100, PLANTATION, FL 33324(954) 741-5555(954) 741-6298 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 19, 2021, Mar 3, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Gil Alan Epstein M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GIL ALAN EPSTEIN M.D. (NPI 1679575351) is an individual ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Plantation, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME32697) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679575351

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0200X

Provider Legal NameDR. GIL ALAN EPSTEINCredential: M.D.

Location Address850 S. PINE ISLAND RD., STE. A 100Plantation, FL 33324

Mailing AddressPo Box 31796Tampa, FL 33631-3796 · (954) 851-9966 · Fax (954) 318-7360

Phone(954) 741-5555

Fax(954) 741-6298

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1975

Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 19, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 19, 2021

✔ NPI 1679575351 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0200X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME32697

Definition

A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.

850 S. PINE ISLAND RD., Plantation, FL 33324

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Other Identifiers 8

Other227056FL · Compbenefits Corporation

Other650560968FL · Cigna

Other650560968FL · United

Other227056FL · Avmed

Medicaid024336600FL

Other2423234FL · Aetna

Other180024800FL · Railroad Medicare

Other93826FL · Blue Cross Blue Sheild

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gil Alan Epstein M.d. 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 ID2365474087

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080301000011

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

236 services212 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

194 services163 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

137 services137 patients

Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082

An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.

77 services70 patients

Biopsy of eyelid 67810

A biopsy of the eyelid is a procedure where a small piece of tissue is taken from your eyelid for examination. It helps identify any abnormal growth like a lump or cyst. It's done under local anesthesia, so you won't feel pain during the process.

46 services42 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

43 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

41 services36 patients

Probing of nasal tear duct 68840

Probing of the nasal tear duct is a procedure to treat blocked tear ducts. A thin, flexible instrument is gently inserted into the tear duct to clear any obstruction, allowing tears to drain normally again. This procedure is typically quick and can help to alleviate symptoms like excessive tearing or infection.

28 services27 patients

Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis 67903

This procedure involves adjusting the muscle in your upper eyelid to correct drooping or paralysis. The muscle may be shortened or advanced to help lift the eyelid to a better position. This can improve vision and give a more alert appearance. It's typically an outpatient procedure.

23 services23 patients

Removal of chronic growth of eyelid 67800

The removal of a chronic growth on the eyelid is a procedure performed to eliminate persistent, non-cancerous lumps. It involves a minor surgical process where the growth is carefully excised. This helps to improve eyelid function, comfort, and appearance.

19 services18 patients

Removal of growth of eyelid 67840

The removal of an eyelid growth is a procedure performed to eliminate abnormal tissue from your eyelid. It's generally a quick, outpatient treatment. The doctor numbs your eyelid, carefully removes the growth, and may stitch the area if necessary. This can help maintain eye health and vision.

12 services12 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33324 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75.55/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

55.56

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam

100%22 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

36%47 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%2,065 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 96% · 613 patients

Patients screened: 96% · 613 patients

100%27 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

93%736 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. WAYNE FRANKLIN BIZER D.O.

Ophthalmology

850 S. PINE ISLAND RD., STE A100
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 741-5555

DR. STUART KEVIN BURGESS M.D.

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

850 S. PINE ISLAND RD., STE. A100
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 741-5555

DR. MARK SAMUEL FELDMAN M.D.

Specialist

850 S. PINE ISLAND RD., STE. A100
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 741-5555

DR. STANLEY M. ROUS M.D.

Ophthalmology

850 S. PINE ISLAND RD., STE. A 100
PLANTATION, FL 33324

Broward County (954) 741-5555

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 Gil Epstein's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gil Epstein is 1679575351. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2005.

Where is Gil Epstein located?

Gil Epstein practices at 850 S. Pine Island Rd. Ste. A 100, Plantation, FL 33324. The listed phone number is (954) 741-5555.

What is Gil Epstein's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 207WX0200X.

Is Gil Epstein enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gil Epstein 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.

What insurance does Gil Epstein accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 3 other insurers list Gil Epstein 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gil Epstein was last updated on March 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.