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Dr. Michael John Eppinger, MD
NPI1871573105
- Publications
- 7
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $2,416
- Insurance carriers
- 19
- State licenses
- 4
- Practice address
- 333 N Santa Rosa St, San Antonio, TX 78207
- Practice phone
- Call (210) 704-3342
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Michael John Eppinger is a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Antonio, Texas
Dr. Eppinger practices at CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health.
Dr. Eppinger's NPI, 1871573105, was assigned on January 20, 2006. Dr. Eppinger graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1991. Dr. Eppinger holds Texas license N7614.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1871573105NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- January 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (210) 704-3342
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael John Eppinger practices at CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio, Texas
Dr. Eppinger's primary practice is CHRISTUS Children's, at 333 N Santa Rosa St, San Antonio, TX 78207 in Bexar County. The practice phone is (210) 704-3342.
- CHRISTUS Children's333 N Santa Rosa St, San Antonio, TX 78207 · Bexar CountyPhone(210) 704-3342
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael John Eppinger is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Eppinger's primary practice is CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Eppinger practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Children's | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael John Eppinger is one of 432 cardiothoracic surgeons in Texas
Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Eppinger's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. Eppinger is board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Eppinger's licenses on file in 4 states: Texas, Michigan, Wisconsin and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), TexasPrimary
- Michigan license
- Wisconsin license
- Ohio license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists heart bypass surgery among the conditions Dr. Eppinger treats.
Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. Eppinger
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432cardiothoracic surgeons in Texas27cardiothoracic surgeons in San Antonio4cardiothoracic surgeons at CHRISTUS Children's
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael John Eppinger's patients have a median age of 67
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Eppinger's median patient age at 67, with 0% women.
Dr. Eppinger's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women0%
- Men100%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Michael John Eppinger has 7 publications on record
Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Eppinger. The most frequent topics are Reperfusion Injury, Lung and Neutrophils. Dr. Eppinger's most frequent co-authors are Steven F. Bolling, MD, George Michael Deeb, MD and Gary W. Lemmon, MD.
Papers7
Topics Dr. Eppinger writes about most
- Reperfusion Injury
- Lung
- Neutrophils
- Rats, Inbred Strains
- Capillary Permeability
- Peroxidase
- Superoxide Dismutase
Dr. Eppinger's most frequent co-authors
- Steven F. Bolling, MD4 shared papers
- George Michael Deeb, MD4 shared papers
- Gary W. Lemmon, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Eppinger
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
AneurysmAortic ValveEndocarditis
Pattern of injury and the role of neutrophils in reperfusion injury of rat lung (opens in a new tab)
J Surg Res
Capillary PermeabilityLungNeutrophils
Ann Thorac Surg
Administration, InhalationCapillary PermeabilityDrug Evaluation, Preclinical
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Michael John Eppinger received $2,416 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Eppinger from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $1,018.
General payments to Dr. Eppinger by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Eppinger by kind, 2016 to 2024
$2.4Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,29954%
- Consulting fees$62526%
- Travel and lodging$49120%
Companies that paid Dr. Eppinger the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Michael John Eppinger graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School
Dr. Eppinger graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1991. Dr. Eppinger is a member of ACS, AMA and STS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Michael John Eppinger accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Eppinger is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Humana
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Eppinger accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO11
- Medicare8
- POS5
- EPO2
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Michael John Eppinger'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael John Eppinger's NPI number?
Dr. Michael John Eppinger's NPI number is 1871573105. It was assigned on January 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael John Eppinger?
Dr. Michael John Eppinger is a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).
Where does Dr. Michael John Eppinger practice?
Dr. Eppinger practices at 333 N Santa Rosa St, San Antonio, TX 78207. Dr. Eppinger's primary practice is CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health.
What is Dr. Michael John Eppinger's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Eppinger is (210) 704-3342.
What is Dr. Michael John Eppinger's medical license number?
Dr. Eppinger holds Texas license N7614, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Michael John Eppinger been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Eppinger in Texas (2010 to 2026), Michigan (1994 to 2026), Wisconsin (2003 to 2025) and Ohio (1993 to 2001).
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael John Eppinger affiliated with?
Dr. Eppinger practices at CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio, Texas.
Is Dr. Michael John Eppinger board certified?
Yes. Dr. Eppinger is board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Where did Dr. Michael John Eppinger go to medical school?
Dr. Eppinger graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1991.
Has Dr. Michael John Eppinger received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,416 in general payments to Dr. Eppinger from 8 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
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How long has Dr. Michael John Eppinger been practicing?
Dr. Eppinger graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
Does Dr. Michael John Eppinger do research?
Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Eppinger.
Who does Dr. Michael John Eppinger publish with?
Dr. Eppinger's most frequent co-authors are Steven F. Bolling, MD (4 shared papers), George Michael Deeb, MD (4 shared papers) and Gary W. Lemmon, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Michael John Eppinger accept?
Dr. Eppinger is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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