Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nona Epstein, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1053379164
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-4000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD.018366
Medicaid
LA #1388785

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053379164. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
803
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$51,778
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 360 33 $50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 249 185 $96
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 135 29 $34
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 21 19 $141
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 14 14 $65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 13 12 $96
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 11 11 $35

In context: peer comparison

Among 101 peers in this city , average services per provider: 70. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$27
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 1 $26.52

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$27

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,416
Patients
1,347
Total drug cost
$51,082
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 762 233 $7,793
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 525 159 $2,223
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 430 116 $6,149
Gabapentin Generic 300 86 $3,983
Valsartan Generic 295 92 $8,151
Lisinopril Generic 273 83 $2,004
Omeprazole Generic 255 90 $3,133
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 251 83 $991
Pravastatin Sodium Generic 236 71 $4,347
Alprazolam Generic 207 45 $364

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nona Epstein's medical specialty?
Dr. Nona Epstein practices Internal Medicine Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Nona Epstein practice?
Dr. Nona Epstein practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212429. Office phone: 5048424000.
What is Dr. Nona Epstein's NPI?
Dr. Nona Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053379164, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nona Epstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nona Epstein accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nona Epstein commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS 99439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.