Howard B Epstein, MD - Medicare Urology in St Augustine, FL

Howard B Epstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in St Augustine, Florida. He went to University Of Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Advanced Urology Institute Llc and his current practice location is 240 Southpark Cir E, St Augustine, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 824-1450.

Howard B Epstein is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME44446) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1295786242.

Contact Information

Howard B Epstein, MD
240 Southpark Cir E,
St Augustine, FL 32086-5137
(904) 824-1450
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Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward B Epstein
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience41 Years
Location240 Southpark Cir E, St Augustine, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Howard B Epstein attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295786242
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062425572
  • Enrollment ID: I20100928000303

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard B Epstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295786242NPI-NPPES
1900410OtherUNITED HEALTHCARE
07083OtherBLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology ME44446 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Flagler HospitalSaint augustine, FLHospital
Florida Hospital FlaglerPalm coast, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanced Urology Institute Llc2163653585114

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Howard B Epstein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAdvanced Urology Institute Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023447935
PECOS PAC ID: 2163653585
Enrollment ID: O20140328000990

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Howard B Epstein is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Howard B Epstein, MD
12109 County Road 103,
Oxford, FL 34484-2951

Ph: (352) 205-8981
Howard B Epstein, MD
240 Southpark Cir E,
St Augustine, FL 32086-5137

Ph: (904) 824-1450

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