Active NPI 1497784888 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert A Eppley , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Berkeley, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Eppley, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Berkeley, CA. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1983, Dr. Eppley delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2999 REGENT ST.

Dr. Eppley maintains professional affiliations with Sutter Bay Medical Foundation, California Sports And Orthopaedic and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, x-ray of knee, 1-2 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2999 Regent St
Ste 225

Berkeley, CA 947052190

Telephone 5107047760

Fax 5107047765

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 East Bay Neurosurgery And Spine, A Medical Corporation Facility NPI 1104895846

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Berkeley, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

43 Yrs +1.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 41.7 Yrs

State Avg: 28.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Berkeley, CA (2527 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

66.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Eppley (43 Years) 43 Yrs

Berkeley Specialty Average (41.7 Years) 41.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	238	193	$250.56	$153.78
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	103	24	$10.00	$0.98
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	61	41	$85.00	$45.71
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	56	48	$91.00	$46.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$384.00	$198.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	43	$165.00	$110.08
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	36	33	$300.00	$120.99
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	35	34	$92.00	$54.70
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	32	32	$82.00	$53.62
20245 Biopsy of deep bone	31	31	$800.00	$189.82
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	26	25	$3927.00	$1649.24
20900 Small bone graft harvest	26	26	$800.00	$101.40
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	25	25	$4893.00	$1438.52
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	19	19	$584.21	$186.54
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	14	14	$50.00	$16.34
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	13	13	$3583.00	$1235.57
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	12	12	$2166.67	$598.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	181	152	$250.00	$148.69
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	71	45	$85.00	$44.15
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	66	17	$10.00	$1.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	49	$165.00	$105.41
20245 Biopsy of deep bone	44	43	$800.00	$189.31
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	40	33	$91.00	$43.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$384.00	$194.54
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	36	36	$4893.00	$1445.41
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	33	32	$92.00	$53.65
20900 Small bone graft harvest	31	31	$800.00	$101.26
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	30	30	$82.00	$51.52
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	21	21	$557.14	$187.08
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	21	20	$300.00	$118.17
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	20	19	$3927.00	$1631.96
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	17	17	$3583.00	$1224.37
20924 Tendon graft	11	11	$800.00	$296.63
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	11	11	$2000.00	$498.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	210	185	$249.11	$149.71
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	124	79	$85.00	$44.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	81	71	$164.48	$107.01
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	77	61	$91.00	$44.69
20245 Biopsy of deep bone	57	54	$813.33	$191.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$384.00	$193.33
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	50	50	$82.00	$53.05
20900 Small bone graft harvest	50	47	$800.00	$101.07
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	45	12	$10.00	$1.12
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	41	39	$4869.44	$1440.51
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	20	19	$615.00	$185.78
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	20	20	$3927.00	$1626.09
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	18	17	$3583.00	$1198.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$267.00	$130.65
23395 Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm	16	16	$1968.75	$728.63
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	15	15	$320.00	$129.08
20924 Tendon graft	11	11	$800.00	$293.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7328 Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg	2,688	12	$2.68	$2.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	207	180	$219.00	$153.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	138	113	$144.00	$108.42
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	129	30	$10.00	$1.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$384.00	$195.28
20245 Biopsy of deep bone	59	58	$800.00	$194.39
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	48	43	$318.75	$117.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$267.00	$132.55
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	32	32	$4893.00	$1464.95
20900 Small bone graft harvest	30	30	$800.00	$103.34
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	26	25	$3927.00	$1654.98
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	24	24	$650.00	$192.66
23395 Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm	22	21	$2000.00	$740.31
20902 Harvest of graft from large bone	18	18	$800.00	$156.85
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	18	18	$3583.00	$1234.95
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	13	13	$50.00	$17.01
20924 Tendon graft	11	11	$800.00	$298.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7328 Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg	18,144	33	$2.68	$2.26
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	403	81	$10.00	$1.39
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	207	108	$331.88	$119.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	204	156	$219.00	$129.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	168	136	$144.00	$90.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$266.67	$129.36
20245 Biopsy of deep bone	52	51	$800.00	$199.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$384.00	$191.02
20902 Harvest of graft from large bone	35	34	$800.00	$162.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	29	$105.00	$54.14
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	33	32	$4893.00	$1568.28
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	32	32	$562.50	$198.24
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	26	26	$3583.00	$1255.72
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	22	20	$300.00	$99.36
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	18	18	$2111.11	$579.93
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	18	18	$3927.00	$1689.97
23395 Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm	18	18	$2000.00	$753.32
20924 Tendon graft	17	17	$800.00	$303.09
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	15	15	$50.00	$17.52
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	15	15	$1292.00	$333.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	232	197	$219.00	$126.40
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	159	39	$10.00	$1.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	114	103	$144.00	$86.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	49	49	$384.00	$189.62
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	43	42	$665.60	$193.10
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	41	39	$285.37	$107.21
20902 Harvest of graft from large bone	36	36	$800.00	$160.12
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	36	36	$3583.00	$1207.61
20245 Biopsy of deep bone	33	33	$793.94	$201.35
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	30	30	$1156.00	$245.11
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	28	28	$4893.00	$1506.55
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	25	25	$2160.00	$583.22
29877 Removal or shaving of knee joint cartilage using an endoscope	24	24	$1743.67	$715.32
20924 Tendon graft	21	21	$800.00	$293.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$267.00	$126.50
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	18	18	$3927.00	$1638.92
23395 Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm	17	17	$2079.76	$815.39
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	11	11	$50.00	$17.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	188	162	$219.00	$119.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	123	104	$144.00	$80.86
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes	116	114	$60.00	$39.01
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	68	67	$148.53	$72.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$384.00	$179.68
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	54	12	$10.00	$1.75
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	42	42	$614.29	$182.85
20902 Harvest of graft from large bone	37	37	$790.92	$150.09
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	37	37	$3583.00	$1138.88
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	36	31	$22.67	$10.16
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	32	30	$146.88	$72.09
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	28	28	$4893.00	$1438.02
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	26	26	$1176.15	$240.82
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	24	16	$20.00	$8.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$267.00	$118.89
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	24	24	$2020.83	$489.53
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	22	22	$3927.00	$1525.39
23395 Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm	18	18	$1938.89	$674.14
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	15	12	$22.33	$12.10
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	14	14	$50.00	$9.04
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	14	14	$300.00	$104.17
23066 Biopsy of tissue of shoulder area	13	13	$833.85	$196.49
20924 Tendon graft	13	13	$800.00	$276.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	241	53	$9.48	$1.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	188	159	$218.75	$123.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	142	114	$139.35	$84.33
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	106	64	$274.53	$108.66
73223 Mri scan of arm joint before and after contrast	57	55	$226.63	$120.08
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	48	48	$2812.52	$1159.38
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	45	40	$23.89	$10.60
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	44	44	$1125.36	$237.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$361.17	$185.67
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	42	42	$1011.00	$191.24
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	42	40	$150.50	$75.40
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	39	38	$147.44	$75.80
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes	36	34	$60.00	$41.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$252.50	$123.67
20902 Harvest of graft from large bone	29	29	$843.55	$162.22
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	24	24	$3592.58	$1592.32
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	23	20	$25.00	$10.60
23395 Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm	23	23	$1945.39	$779.44
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	22	20	$300.00	$147.29
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	16	16	$4024.69	$1452.19
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	16	16	$1936.38	$490.04
23066 Biopsy of tissue of shoulder area	11	11	$818.18	$203.75

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License CA G63226

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 943012302

Phone: 4156001020

California Sports And Orthopaedic

2999 Regent St, Berkeley, CA 947052117

Phone: 5107047760

Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

3200 Kearney St, Fremont, CA 945382299

Phone: 5104901222

Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

2999 Regent St, Berkeley, CA 947052118

Phone: 5102048120

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

12 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant

Dr. Brad Zwahlen , MD

Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Melissa Chancellor , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1518183573

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. O Mckinley , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 26, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 26, 2013

Registered at 2999 REGENT ST, STE 225, BERKELEY, CA 947052190 (Tel: 5107047760)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 26, 2013

Registered at 2999 REGENT ST, STE 225, BERKELEY, CA 947052190 (Tel: 5107047760)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 26, 2013

Recorded as ROBERT EPPLEY, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 26, 2013

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #G63226 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 30, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497784888

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 30, 2006

Last Update: February 26, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2999 Regent St, Ste 225

Berkeley, CA 947052190

Phone: 5107047760

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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