NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Epstein, D.M.D.

Dentist · Miami, FL

Richard Epstein, D.M.D. is a dentist with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1679749543, issued on May 1, 2008. Check the license (Florida DN8444, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679749543
Name
Richard Epstein
Credential
D.M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
DN8444 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1444 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
Phone
(305) 374-2543
Enumerated
May 1, 2008
Record last updated
May 1, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(305) 374-0198
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Epstein28
  2. Specialty average86

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Richard Epstein among 6,155 dentist records in Florida

Richard Epstein, D.M.D. is one of 6,155 dentist records with a practice address in Florida. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 29% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

491 dentist records list a practice address in Miami

They are 491 of the 49,442 NPPES records with a practice address in Miami, and 6,155 dentist records in Florida.

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The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mercedes Cuartero, D.D.S.Miami, FL 331321588981922
  2. Jose De LapeyraMiami, FL 331321457914533
  3. David AlishayevMiami, FL 331311821780339
  4. Donald Carmona, D.D.S.Miami, FL 331311649445149
  5. Ariel Chudnovsky, DDSMiami, FL 331311396869822
  6. Noris Cordova-Pena, DDSMiami, FL 331311669754578
  7. Rita Dargham, DMDCoconut Grove, FL 331331952418808
  8. Laura FernandezMiami, FL 331311740899020

Common questions

What is Richard Epstein, D.M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Epstein, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679749543, issued on May 1, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Epstein, D.M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1444 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL, 33132. Phone: (305) 374-2543. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Epstein, D.M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number DN8444, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Epstein, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Epstein, D.M.D. had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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