NICHOLAS BRIAN EPSTEIN
NPI 1992290852
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Cape Girardeau, MO

Q: What is Nicholas Epstein's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Epstein is 1992290852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2018.

Q: What is Nicholas Epstein's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Epstein was last updated on August 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.

Active since June 24, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

24 S MOUNT AUBURN RD, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703(573) 331-5544(573) 331-5545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 23, 2024, Jun 21, 2023, Jun 30, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Nicholas Brian Epstein NPPES

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

NICHOLAS BRIAN EPSTEIN (NPI 1992290852) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2021014847) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992290852

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS BRIAN EPSTEIN

Location Address24 S MOUNT AUBURN RDCape Girardeau, MO 63703-4914

Mailing AddressPo Box 801143Kansas City, MO 64180-1143 · (573) 331-5583 · Fax (573) 331-5074

Phone(573) 331-5544

Fax(573) 331-5545

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 23, 2024

✔ NPI 1992290852 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2021014847

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2018018670 (MO)

24 S MOUNT AUBURN RD, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.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

Nicholas Brian Epstein 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 ID5597014043

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240707000162

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 8

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

70 services70 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

53 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

38 services33 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

34 services30 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

28 services28 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mercy Hospital Southeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Girardeau, MO

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260110

Location1701 Lacey StCape Girardeau, MO 63701 · Cape Girardeau County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Missouri Delta Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sikeston, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260113

Location1008 North Main StSikeston, MO 63801 · Scott County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poplar Bluff, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number260119

Location3100 Oak Grove RoadPoplar Bluff, MO 63901 · Butler County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Stoddard

Acute Care Hospitals · Dexter, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260160

Location1200 N One Mile RdDexter, MO 63841 · Stoddard County

Emergency services

Saint Francis Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Girardeau, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260183

Location211 St Francis DrCape Girardeau, MO 63703 · Cape Girardeau County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63703 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

$121.96 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $30.49 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.24 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

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 7

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

ANDREA FAULKNER NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)