Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Epstein, D.O., M.A.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Okeechobee, FL
- NPI 1043376890
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 42 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1924 US Highway 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 349721922
(863) 357-0540
fax (863) 357-0546
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 10, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1984 — 42 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #OS10817
- Medicaid (2)
- NJ #52280000 · FL #001728600
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043376890. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
948
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$108,574
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 355 | 158 | $124 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 210 | 67 | $69 | |
J7323 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 174 | 42 | $126 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 52 | 52 | $164 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 45 | 36 | $176 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 23 | 22 | $130 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 20 | 19 | $12 | |
76000 |
Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | 19 | 18 | $16 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 18 | 18 | $172 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 17 | 17 | $217 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Okeechobee Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 86. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,637
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 6 | $1,637.11 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
540
Patients
309
Total drug cost
$8,477
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 109 | 52 | $1,070 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 68 | 52 | $655 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 57 | 26 | $963 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 41 | 17 | $815 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 41 | 33 | $334 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 37 | 32 | $214 |
| Penicillin V Potassium | Generic | 35 | 23 | $236 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 29 | 21 | $233 |
| Lidocaine | Generic | 27 | 0 | $2,973 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 18 | 13 | $208 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Epstein's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Epstein practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Okeechobee, FL.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Epstein practice?
Dr. Benjamin Epstein practices at 1924 US Highway 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 349721922. Office phone: 8633570540.
What is Dr. Benjamin Epstein's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043376890, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Epstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Epstein accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Epstein commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS J7323). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.