DR. LUDMILA EPSHTEYN M.D.
NPI 1962455485
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in South Weymouth, MA

Q: What is Ludmila Epshteyn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ludmila Epshteyn is 1962455485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006.

Q: What is Ludmila Epshteyn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ludmila Epshteyn was last updated on March 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 May 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.52/100

CMS Quality Rating

55 FOGG RD, SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL, SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA 02190(781) 340-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Ludmila Epshteyn M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LUDMILA EPSHTEYN M.D. (NPI 1962455485) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (59230) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South Shore Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962455485

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. LUDMILA EPSHTEYNCredential: M.D.

Location Address55 FOGG RD, SOUTH SHORE HOSPITALSouth Weymouth, MA 02190-2432

Mailing Address85 Columbian Street, Pathology DepartmentWeymouth, MA 02190-2416 · (781) 340-8397

Phone(781) 340-8000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1978

Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 2016

✔ NPI 1962455485 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 59230

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

55 FOGG RD, South Weymouth, MA 02190

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF29912MA

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ12671MA

Medicaid3094618MA

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. Ludmila Epshteyn 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 ID6507768181

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040123000531

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 20

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,210 services572 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

476 services102 patients

Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report 86077

Blood bank physician services for cross match involve testing your blood against donor blood to ensure compatibility before a transfusion. The evaluation includes a detailed analysis of your blood type and antibodies. A written report will be provided, summarizing the findings.

387 services187 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

331 services295 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

284 services142 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

163 services144 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

134 services36 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

131 services109 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

106 services33 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

48 services43 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

47 services47 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

31 services20 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope 88302

A pathology examination of tissue involves studying a small sample of your body's cells under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases, such as cancer. The process is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

30 services29 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

30 services24 patients

X-ray of surgical specimen 76098

An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.

29 services27 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

24 services24 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

24 services22 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

20 services20 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

19 services14 patients

Blood bank physician services for investigation of transfusion reaction with written report 86078

This service involves a blood bank doctor examining a patient's reaction to a blood transfusion. The doctor will conduct tests to identify the cause and provide a written report detailing the findings and recommendations for future care.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

South Shore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Weymouth, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220100

Location55 Fogg RoadSouth Weymouth, MA 02190 · Norfolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220110

Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02190 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.18 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

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.

90.52/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.05

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Quantitative Immunohistochemical (IHC) Evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) for Breast Cancer Patients

This is a measure based on whether quantitative evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) by immunohistochemistry (IHC) uses the system recommended in the current ASCO/CAP Guidelines for Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2…

100%25 patients

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 20

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

LINDA CASHMAN-BELTON R.D.

Dietitian, Registered

55 FOGG RD
WEYMOUTH, MA 02190

Norfolk County (781) 340-4293

DR. ARI CHARLES SACKS M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

55 FOGG RD
WEYMOUTH, MA 02190

Norfolk County (781) 624-8000

OLIVIA SERPA

Dietitian, Registered

55 FOGG RD
WEYMOUTH, MA 02190

Norfolk County (781) 624-8935

MRS. PAULA L KENNEDY RDN

Dietitian, Registered

55 FOGG RD
SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA 02190

Norfolk County (781) 624-7267

DONNA J HUDSON-BRYANT FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)

55 FOGG RD
WEYMOUTH, MA 02190

Norfolk County (781) 624-8000

DR. GABRIEL PARIS DO

Pediatrics

55 FOGG RD
S WEYMOUTH, MA 02190

Norfolk County (781) 624-8000

MELISSA MCPHERSON

Social Worker (Clinical)

55 FOGG RD
WEYMOUTH, MA 02190

Norfolk County (781) 624-3021

NKIRU SOFIA OGBUEFI

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

55 FOGG RD
SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA 02190

Norfolk County (781) 624-8000

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 Ludmila Epshteyn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ludmila Epshteyn is 1962455485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006.

Where is Ludmila Epshteyn located?

Ludmila Epshteyn practices at 55 Fogg Rd South Shore Hospital, South Weymouth, MA 02190. The listed phone number is (781) 340-8000.

What is Ludmila Epshteyn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Ludmila Epshteyn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ludmila Epshteyn 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.

Is Ludmila Epshteyn affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ludmila Epshteyn is affiliated with South Shore Hospital and Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ludmila Epshteyn was last updated on March 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.