Joel Epstein
NPI 1083729131 · Dentist · Duarte, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Oral Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joel Epstein is a Dentist provider in Duarte, CA (NPI 1083729131).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083729131
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- DentistDental Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DDS58052 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
169 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 81 | $104 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 35 | $155 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 25 | $194 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 15 | $142 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 13 | $139 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $104–$194 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cevimeline Hcl | 160 | 52 |
| Bethanechol Chloride | 106 | 26 |
| Pentoxifylline | 84 | 31 |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | 84 | 31 |
| Fluconazole | 45 | 22 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 44 | 11 |
| Tretinoin | 39 | — |
| Pimecrolimus | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$142 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-20
- Last updated
- 2023-03-07
- Certified
- 2023-03-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joel Epstein's NPI number?
- Joel Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083729131, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joel Epstein's specialty?
- Joel Epstein is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dentist (Dental Providers).
- Where is Joel Epstein located?
- Joel Epstein's practice location on file with NPPES is 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010-3012.
- What is Joel Epstein's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joel Epstein is (626) 256-4673.
- Does Joel Epstein accept Medicare?
- Joel Epstein is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joel Epstein's NPI active?
- Yes — Joel Epstein's NPI (1083729131) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.