DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) – Interventional Pain Medicine Physician, NPI 1629047766

DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) is a healthcare provider. based in Augusta, Georgia. specializing in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. They hold the professional credentials M.D.,DABPM,FIPP. They hold a License No. 48228 (GA). The NPI Number for DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) is 1629047766

Main info

Male
42 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP)
NPI
1629047766
Phone
(706) 738-7246
Address
1321 INTERSTATE PKWY
Enumeration Date
14 March 2006
Last Update Date
23 April 2024

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, LM MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
7069450810
Graduation Year
1984 (42 years ago)
PAC ID
8224019732
Group Practice PAC ID
6002812401
Professional Enrollment ID
I20200709002620
Address ID
GA309095626AU1321XPKWY300
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience78
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:2Digital endpointsOther names

148 INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT in GA

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Provider Addresses for DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP)

  • 1321, Interstate Parkway, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, 30909, United States

    AUGUSTA, GA 309095626

    Phone: (706) 738-7246

    Fax: (706) 922-9267

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 82 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $20,352.

Total Amount is formed as General ($20,352) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $20,352.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-11 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Nevro Corp. ($11,373).

Total Amount

$20,352

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

82

Total payment records

General Amount

$20,352

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-11

Latest reported date

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Largest payers in this snapshot

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2004-05-28

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20040528000806IInterventional Pain ManagementGATBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes180130$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes157122$0
27096Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance13574$0
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes118118$0
64493Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level8849$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 30909)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) performs procedures in INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENTGA64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance170108

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 6002812401View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Physical Therapist In Private PracticeIL
Pain ManagementVA
Internal MedicineGA
Nurse PractitionerGA
Family PracticeGA
O B S T E T R I C S/ G Y N E C O L O G YGA
Family PracticeGA
Orthopedic SurgeryWV
N E U R O S U R G E R YGA
Nurse PractitionerGA

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Frequently asked questions

How is DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) identified in CMS data?
CMS-hosted NPPES data lists DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) with NPI 1629047766.
Can I rely on DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) being an active provider?
As of the registry snapshot, DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) is marked active.
What healthcare role does DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) hold?
Scheduling teams often label DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) under Interventional Pain Medicine Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What address line appears for DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP)?
DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP)'s geographic hint is Augusta, Georgia in our summary view.
Why does DR. RICHARD STUART EPTER (M.D.,DABPM,FIPP) have multiple addresses?
2 practice locations appear in the available data. Multiple addresses are common for hospital privileges, telehealth, or multi-site groups.

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