Dr. Steven Lloyd Epner, MD

Dr. Epner practices at Palomar Medical Center Escondido in Escondido, California.

Dr. Epner's NPI, 1720187800, was assigned on September 22, 2006. Dr. Epner graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Epner's California license number on file is G78907.

Dr. Epner's primary practice is Palomar Medical Center Escondido, at 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (760) 739-2990.

Dr. Epner's primary practice is Palomar Medical Center Escondido in Escondido, California. Dr. Epner is also affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido. The medical group on file is Imaging Healthcare Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Epner to 2 more hospitals and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Epner practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Diagnostic radiology is Dr. Epner's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0202X. Dr. Epner is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Epner's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Nevada, Kansas and New York.

CMS data shows 1,824 Medicare services from Dr. Epner across 37 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,276 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $53,229 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 1,276 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Epner in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 441 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Epner's median patient age at 69, with 58% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Epner for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Epner accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Epner from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $52.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Epner, most recently Top Doc:San Diego Area in 2020.

Dr. Epner graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1989.

Dr. Epner is in network with 4 carriers, including United Healthcare, Molina and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.