Active NPI 1174521629 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Bert Charles Hepner , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Kittanning, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Bert Hepner, DO is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Kittanning, PA. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997, Dr. Hepner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 316 1ST AVE.

Dr. Hepner maintains professional affiliations with Glade Run Medical Associates Inc, Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, 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

316 1st Ave
Suite 275

Kittanning, PA 162012264

Telephone 7245452205

Fax 7245452600

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Armstrong Orthopedic Associates Llc Facility NPI 1033260245

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Kittanning, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 29.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

5 Specialists

Practicing in Kittanning, PA (1345 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hepner (29 Years) 29 Yrs

Kittanning Specialty Average (29.0 Years) 29.0 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	7,680	81	$0.18	$0.13
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	142	110	$158.87	$66.97
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	139	114	$39.00	$32.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	90	$145.00	$123.81
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	57	52	$56.00	$45.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$240.00	$162.65
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	34	32	$48.00	$38.70
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	32	28	$12.00	$9.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	29	$92.00	$88.19
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	29	29	$3750.00	$1251.91
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	23	14	$250.00	$117.50
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$2105.09	$1255.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	190	139	$39.41	$32.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	131	102	$159.30	$66.45
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	113	89	$12.00	$11.41
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	104	12	$2.50	$1.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	76	$145.00	$124.24
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	76	63	$56.00	$45.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$240.00	$162.10
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	37	35	$48.00	$39.01
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	27	25	$3750.00	$1255.56
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	26	26	$204.00	$174.35
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$248.00	$214.14
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	15	15	$2105.09	$1256.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	756	83	$2.50	$1.14
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	608	11	$23.20	$17.19
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	180	127	$39.65	$33.54
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	123	96	$173.10	$70.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	75	$145.00	$126.04
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	55	49	$204.00	$178.11
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	52	46	$56.00	$46.03
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	48	41	$49.00	$40.12
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	43	42	$3750.00	$1258.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$240.00	$164.50
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	34	24	$40.00	$33.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	17	$92.00	$89.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	1,440	24	$22.20	$17.18
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	208	146	$174.22	$70.85
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	165	118	$12.00	$10.64
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	162	113	$39.00	$33.43
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	104	84	$48.00	$39.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	80	$145.00	$128.33
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	85	68	$56.00	$45.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	51	$168.00	$110.98
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	41	17	$250.00	$135.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	25	$92.00	$90.37
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	30	28	$204.00	$175.01
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	18	18	$3750.00	$1237.38
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$248.00	$219.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	153	118	$168.65	$68.19
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	131	95	$12.00	$11.55
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	129	98	$39.00	$32.34
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	85	68	$56.00	$43.72
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	77	69	$48.00	$37.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	67	$145.00	$106.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$168.00	$106.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	46	$79.00	$73.91
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	40	19	$250.00	$142.97
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	25	25	$3750.00	$1381.26
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	14	14	$2105.09	$1380.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$240.00	$163.84
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$116.00	$74.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	205	141	$168.51	$64.71
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	155	120	$12.00	$11.74
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	129	96	$39.00	$30.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	112	92	$79.00	$72.00
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	90	77	$56.00	$40.72
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	71	65	$48.00	$35.63
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	71	34	$250.00	$141.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$168.00	$105.87
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	47	47	$116.00	$73.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	31	$69.00	$43.82
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	29	28	$3750.00	$1369.14
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	24	12	$42.00	$31.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$145.00	$106.26
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	12	12	$40.00	$28.93
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	12	12	$100.00	$72.14
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$2105.09	$1241.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	453	216	$166.24	$61.51
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	355	199	$12.00	$11.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	310	210	$79.00	$68.30
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	152	42	$250.00	$144.30
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	124	98	$69.00	$41.16
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	74	74	$116.00	$70.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$168.00	$99.71
J1020 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg	30	19	$20.00	$4.85
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	23	23	$3750.00	$1317.15
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	21	20	$100.00	$69.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$145.00	$101.42
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$2037.57	$1249.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	379	186	$142.12	$60.79
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	296	178	$12.00	$10.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	256	169	$79.00	$67.62
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	118	92	$69.00	$40.56
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	112	30	$250.00	$152.22
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	58	58	$116.00	$69.86
J1020 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg	37	22	$20.00	$5.13
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	23	23	$3750.00	$1307.48
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	16	$92.40	$45.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$168.00	$101.41
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	19	$100.00	$68.62
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	17	17	$2105.09	$1308.13
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	17	15	$30.00	$5.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$145.00	$100.65
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	15	15	$58.00	$40.90
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	12	12	$88.83	$47.05

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License PA OS009922L

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

0018882220002 (PA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Highmark

001387761 (PA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Upmc

311713 (PA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medplus

132388 (PA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna

7788349 (PA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Gateway

1525984 (PA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID First Health

2013879 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc

2000 Westinghouse Dr, Cranberry Twp, PA 160665238

Glade Run Medical Associates Inc

1 Nolte Dr, Kittanning, PA 162017111

Phone: 7245438500

Glade Run Medical Associates Inc

77 Glade Dr, Kittanning, PA 162017140

Phone: 7245452205

Glade Run Medical Associates Inc

1 Nolte Dr, Kittanning, PA 162017111

Glade Run Medical Associates Inc

1 Nolte Dr, Kittanning, PA 162017111

Phone: 7245438500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Matthew Starr , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1063486868

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Kristin Strannigan , DPM

Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery

NPI 1164733671

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Dallas Cousins , RN, NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1669140240

Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner

Jamie Brown , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1770074783

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

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 August 11, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 11, 2009

Registered at 316 1ST AVE, SUITE 275, KITTANNING, PA 162012264 (Tel: 7245452205)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 11, 2009

Registered at 316 1ST AVE, SUITE 275, KITTANNING, PA 162012264 (Tel: 7245452205)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 11, 2009

Recorded as BERT HEPNER, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 11, 2009

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #OS009922L in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 08, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174521629

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 08, 2005

Last Update: August 11, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

316 1st Ave, Suite 275

Kittanning, PA 162012264

Phone: 7245452205

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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