EDWARD M. EPSTEIN M.D. – NPI #1023202447
Internal Medicine
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
EDWARD EPSTEIN is a physician located in STATEN ISLAND, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1023202447 to EDWARD EPSTEIN on August 29, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Mar 07, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for EDWARD EPSTEIN below.
NPI Profile for
EDWARD M. EPSTEIN
(about 19 years ago)
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305-3401 Phone: (718) 987-5940 Fax: (718) 667-9708
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306-3034 Phone: (718) 876-6220 Fax: (718) 876-5969
Identifiers for EDWARD EPSTEIN
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| medicaid | NY | 00955082 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RN0300X - Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary) |
NY | 137043 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
EDWARD EPSTEIN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER89TH AVENUE AND VAN WYCK EXPRESSWAY
JAMAICA, NY 11418
- JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER89TH AVENUE AND VAN WYCK EXPRESSWAY
- DIALYSIS FACILITY
- KEW GARDENS DIALYSIS CENTER120-46 QUEENS BOULEVARD
KEW GARDENS, NY 11415 - WOODMERE DIALYSIS LLCFIVE TOWNS PREMIER NURSING AND REHABILITATION
WOODMERE, NY 11598
- KEW GARDENS DIALYSIS CENTER120-46 QUEENS BOULEVARD
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