Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alan Epstein, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Philadelphia, PA

  • NPI 1346211844
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 98.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 47 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
822 Pine St, Ste 3A
Philadelphia, PA 191076187
(215) 829-5358
fax (215) 923-6442

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 17, 2022
Year of graduation
1979 — 47 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD033529E

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346211844. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
46,217
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$841,302
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 19,126 23 $13
J3111 Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg 14,700 14 $10
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 9,780 95 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,118 437 $134
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 449 239 $8
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 315 104 $15
96413 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 195 35 $141
J3489 Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg 110 22 $9
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 104 67 $8
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 79 28 $69

In context: peer comparison

Among 31 peers in Philadelphia Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 860. This provider delivers 54× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$150,799
Transactions
175
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genzyme Corporation 32 $67,305.75
Janssen Biotech, INC. 24 $24,447.26
Amgen INC. 41 $17,206.26
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 10 $11,858.90
Abbvie INC. 46 $11,154.59
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 10 $8,905.75
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 1 $5,500.00
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC 1 $2,565.00
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $1,575.00
Ucb, INC. 6 $247.86
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $16.79
Pfizer INC. 1 $16.10

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$124,870
Travel and Lodging
$12,346
Consulting Fee
$10,004
Food and Beverage
$3,581

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,565
Patients
578
Total drug cost
$40,522
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 544 147 $4,669
Meloxicam Generic 394 97 $1,683
Tramadol Hcl Generic 293 56 $2,400
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 172 40 $4,572
Gabapentin Generic 168 38 $2,596
Pregabalin Generic 150 26 $2,334
Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen (Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 128 16 $2,263
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 108 16 $694
Allopurinol Generic 104 25 $1,734
Alendronate Sodium Generic 103 23 $1,126

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alan Epstein's medical specialty?
Dr. Alan Epstein practices Rheumatology Physician in Philadelphia, PA.
Where does Dr. Alan Epstein practice?
Dr. Alan Epstein practices at 822 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 191076187. Office phone: 2158295358.
What is Dr. Alan Epstein's NPI?
Dr. Alan Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346211844, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alan Epstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alan Epstein accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alan Epstein commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602); Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (HCPCS J3111); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.