Dr. Robert A. Epp, MD

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1669452603
Medicare services, 2024
1,220
Medicare patients, 2024
544
Part D claims, 2024
884
Publications
1
Industry payments
$1,285
Practice address
2301 N Waldron St, Hutchinson, KS 67502
Practice phone
Call (620) 728-2700
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Primary practice

Hutchinson Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC

Hutchinson, Kansas

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Dr. Robert A. Epp is an otolaryngologist in Hutchinson, Kansas

Dr. Epp practices at Hutchinson Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in Hutchinson, Kansas.

Dr. Epp's NPI, 1669452603, was assigned on January 17, 2006. Dr. Epp graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City in 1996. Dr. Epp's Kansas license number on file is 04-29095.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
January 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(620) 728-2700
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Robert A. Epp practices at Hutchinson Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in Hutchinson, Kansas

Dr. Epp's primary practice is Hutchinson Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC, at 2301 N Waldron St, Hutchinson, KS 67502 in Reno County. The practice phone is (620) 728-2700.

  • Hutchinson Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC
    2301 N Waldron St, Hutchinson, KS 67502 · Reno CountyPhone(620) 728-2700

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Robert A. Epp is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Epp's primary practice is Hutchinson Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in Hutchinson, Kansas. The medical group on file is Hutchinson Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Epp to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert A. Epp's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hutchinson Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLCAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert A. Epp is one of 76 otolaryngologists in Kansas

Otolaryngology is Dr. Epp's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Epp is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Epp has a license on file in Kansas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, KansasPrimaryLicense 04-29095 · 2001 to 2025 · taxonomy 207Y00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic nasal allergies, chronic sinusitis, ear eustachian tube disorders, ear infection, endoscopic sinus surgery, hearing loss and impairment, larynx and vocal cord disease and swimmer's ear among the conditions Dr. Epp treats.

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Epp

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76otolaryngologists in Kansas
3otolaryngologists in Hutchinson

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert A. Epp billed Medicare for 1,220 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,220 Medicare services from Dr. Epp across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 544 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $82,461 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,220
Medicare patients544
Paid by Medicare$82,461
Procedure codes17

Dr. Epp's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7262024: 60317%
Surgery
2023: 6372024: 52917%
Lab and pathology
2023: 592024: 3934%
Other services
2023: 02024: 28
Tests and treatments
2023: 492024: 2157%

Where Dr. Epp's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,18697%
  • In a facility343%

Dr. Epp compared with the Kansas median for otolaryngologists, 2024

  • Dr. Epp
  • Kansas median
Medicare services
1,220vs 95927% above
Medicare patients
544vs 42727% above
Part D claims
749vs 2982.5 times

Medians across 78 otolaryngologists in Kansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Epp's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert A. Epp treated 544 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 544 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Epp in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 213 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Epp's median patient age at 35, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024544
Average age76
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Epp's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Epp's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women28953%
  • Men25547%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Epp's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Ischemic heart disease29%
  6. Chronic kidney disease25%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Depression22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Epp's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 35

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert A. Epp wrote 884 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Epp wrote 884 Medicare Part D claims for 313 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 749 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $13,159 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 767 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024884
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$13,159
Part D patients313

Dr. Epp's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic863 claims98%
  • Brand-name21 claims2%

Dr. Epp's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Epp's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%41 of 884 claims
  • Antibiotics13%119 of 884 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7672024: 7492%

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 18 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Robert A. Epp has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Epp.

Papers1

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Dr. Robert A. Epp received $1,285 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 56 general payments to Dr. Epp from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $180.

General payments to Dr. Epp by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Epp the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert A. Epp has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Epp, most recently ACS Fellow in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Epp

  1. 2012
    • ACS Fellow
  2. Undated
    • AAO-HNS Fellow
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Robert A. Epp graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City

Dr. Epp graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City in 1996. Dr. Epp is a member of NHS and ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City
  2. Board certified in otolaryngologyAmerican Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

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Dr. Robert A. Epp accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Epp is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
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Plan types Dr. Epp accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO9
  2. PPO9
  3. POS6
  4. EPO4
  5. Medicare3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Robert A. Epp's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert A. Epp's NPI number?

Dr. Robert A. Epp's NPI number is 1669452603. It was assigned on January 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert A. Epp?

Dr. Robert A. Epp is an otolaryngologist in Hutchinson, Kansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert A. Epp practice?

Dr. Epp practices at 2301 N Waldron St, Hutchinson, KS 67502. Dr. Epp's primary practice is Hutchinson Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC in Hutchinson, Kansas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Epp to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Robert A. Epp's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Epp is (620) 728-2700.

What is Dr. Robert A. Epp's medical license number?

Dr. Epp's Kansas license number on file is 04-29095.

What medical group is Dr. Robert A. Epp part of?

Dr. Epp is linked to Hutchinson Clinic.

Does Dr. Robert A. Epp accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Epp billed Medicare for 1,220 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert A. Epp see?

CMS counts 544 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Epp in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Robert A. Epp board certified?

Yes. Dr. Epp is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.

What services does Dr. Robert A. Epp bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Epp's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: ear (69210) and office visit, established patient (99212).

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Where did Dr. Robert A. Epp go to medical school?

Dr. Epp graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Robert A. Epp prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Epp's most prescribed drugs by claims were Fluticasone Propionate, Pantoprazole Sodium and Ipratropium Bromide.

Has Dr. Robert A. Epp received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,285 in general payments to Dr. Epp from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert A. Epp been practicing?

Dr. Epp graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. Robert A. Epp do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Epp.

What insurance does Dr. Robert A. Epp accept?

Dr. Epp is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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