Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,270
- Medicare patients, 2026
- 1,150
- Part D claims, 2026
- 1,492
- MIPS score, 2026
- 84
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101
- Practice phone
- Call (606) 408-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
UK King's Daughters
Ashland, Kentucky
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Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling is an interventional cardiologist in Ashland, Kentucky
Dr. Epling practices at UK King's Daughters in Ashland, Kentucky.
Dr. Epling's NPI, 1649269101, was assigned on October 18, 2005. Dr. Epling graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997. Dr. Epling holds Kentucky license 02852.
- NPI
- 1649269101NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9537135397
- NPI enumeration date
- October 18, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (606) 408-4000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling practices at UK King's Daughters in Ashland, Kentucky
Dr. Epling's primary practice is UK King's Daughters, at 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101 in Boyd County. The practice phone is (606) 408-4000.
- UK King's Daughters2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101 · Boyd CountyPhone(606) 408-4000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Epling's primary practice is UK King's Daughters in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Epling is also affiliated with UK King's Daughters Medical Center. The medical group on file is UK King's Daughters Cardiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Epling to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Epling practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UK King's Daughters | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling is one of 130 interventional cardiologists in Kentucky
Interventional cardiology is Dr. Epling's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Epling is licensed in Kentucky.
Specialties and state licenses
- Interventional cardiology, KentuckyPrimary
Interventional cardiologists near Dr. Epling
Counts of interventional cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling billed Medicare for 2,270 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,270 Medicare services from Dr. Epling across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,150 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $89,027 for them.
Dr. Epling's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,2722024: 1,43113%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7972024: 7664%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1002024: 7327%
Where Dr. Epling's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office372%
- In a facility2,23398%
Dr. Epling compared with the Kentucky median for interventional cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Epling
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 2,270vs 2,0968% above
- Medicare patients
- 1,150vs 89429% above
- Part D claims
- 1,301vs 2,17340% below
Medians across 129 interventional cardiologists in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Epling's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling treated 1,150 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 74
CMS counts 1,150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Epling in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 468 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.81, 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. Epling's median patient age at 68, with 49% women.
Dr. Epling's Medicare patients by age, 2026
Dr. Epling's Medicare patients by sex, 2026
- Women61253%
- Men53847%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Epling's Medicare patients, 2026
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease60%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes47%
- Chronic kidney disease43%
- Heart failure43%
- Anxiety42%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Epling's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling wrote 1,492 Medicare Part D claims in 2026
In 2026, Dr. Epling wrote 1,492 Medicare Part D claims for 411 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,301 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $68,738 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,024 claims across 23 drugs.
Dr. Epling's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026
- Generic1,357 claims91%
- Brand-name135 claims9%
Dr. Epling'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,0242024: 1,30127%
Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 23 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2026
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Epling for performance year 2026, reported as part of a group. Dr. Epling accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 27 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Epling, more than 61% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Epling's MIPS scores, performance year 2026
- 84of 100Final score
- 60.6of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 79of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Epling ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Coronary angioplasty and stenting
- 61st percentile27 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2026 data; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling received $11,655 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 384 general payments to Dr. Epling from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $5,793.
General payments to Dr. Epling by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Epling by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$7,43864%
- Travel and lodging$3,46630%
- Honoraria$7506%
Companies that paid Dr. Epling the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Epling graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling's NPI number is 1649269101. It was assigned on October 18, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling?
Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling is an interventional cardiologist in Ashland, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0011X).
Where does Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling practice?
Dr. Epling practices at 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101. Dr. Epling's primary practice is UK King's Daughters in Ashland, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Epling to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, and a free account names each one.
What is Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Epling is (606) 408-4000. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.
What is Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling's email address?
Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Epling through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.
What is Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling's medical license number?
Dr. Epling holds Kentucky license 02852.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling affiliated with?
Dr. Epling is affiliated with UK King's Daughters Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Epling to 2 more hospitals, named with a free account.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling part of?
Dr. Epling is linked to UK King's Daughters Cardiology.
Who does Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling practice with?
Dmand AI links 464 HCPs to Dr. Epling's primary medical group, 6 of them interventional cardiologists. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.
Does Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Epling billed Medicare for 2,270 services in 2024, and Dr. Epling accepts Medicare assignment.
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What is Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling's MIPS score?
Dr. Epling's MIPS final score for performance year 2026 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling see?
CMS counts 1,150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Epling in 2026, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Epling's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99213) and heart test or procedure (93306).
Where did Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling go to medical school?
Dr. Epling graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Epling's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Clopidogrel and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $11,655 in general payments to Dr. Epling from 35 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
How long has Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling been practicing?
Dr. Epling graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
What EHR does Dr. Christopher Pearly Epling's practice use?
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at UK King's Daughters and at 4 more affiliated sites. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.
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