Dr. Robert Eppley, MD

NPI: 1497784888
Total Payments
$2,879
2024 Payments
$13.54
Companies
12
Transactions
81
Medicare Patients
3,045
Medicare Billing
$720,625

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$1,116 (38.8%)
Education$922.00 (32.0%)
Food & Beverage$841.49 (29.2%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $1,116 56 38.8%
Education $922.00 1 32.0%
Food and Beverage $841.49 24 29.2%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
DJO, LLC $1,116 56 $0 (2022)
EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC $1,025 2 $0 (2019)
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. $229.78 2 $0 (2018)
Bioventus LLC $134.47 7 $0 (2024)
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $124.70 1 $0 (2017)
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $89.47 5 $0 (2020)
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. $49.42 2 $0 (2019)
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $30.16 1 $0 (2019)
Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. $26.13 2 $0 (2021)
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $22.24 1 $0 (2017)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $13.54 1 Bioventus LLC ($13.54)
2022 $147.69 6 DJO, LLC ($147.69)
2021 $703.30 29 DJO, LLC ($677.17)
2020 $305.73 23 DJO, LLC ($266.75)
2019 $1,150 8 EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC ($1,025)
2018 $149.48 3 WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. ($124.99)
2017 $409.58 11 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($124.70)

All Payment Transactions

81 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
11/27/2024 Bioventus LLC GELSYN-3 (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.54 General
Category: DEVICES
06/14/2022 DJO, LLC PROCARE (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $38.08 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
05/12/2022 DJO, LLC PROCARE (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $38.08 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
04/21/2022 DJO, LLC PROCARE (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $38.08 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
03/30/2022 DJO, LLC PROCARE (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.15 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
02/23/2022 DJO, LLC PROCARE (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.15 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
01/26/2022 DJO, LLC PROCARE (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.15 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
12/21/2021 DJO, LLC PROCARE Bracing & Supports (Device), AIRCAST Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $26.93 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
12/21/2021 DJO, LLC AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device), PROCARE Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.16 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
12/02/2021 DJO, LLC PROCARE Bracing & Supports (Device), AIRCAST Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $26.93 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
12/02/2021 DJO, LLC PROCARE Bracing & Supports (Device), AIRCAST Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.16 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
11/17/2021 Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. Zilretta (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.45 General
Category: Musculoskeletal
10/28/2021 DJO, LLC AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device), PROCARE Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $26.93 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
10/28/2021 DJO, LLC PROCARE Bracing & Supports (Device), AIRCAST Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.16 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
09/23/2021 DJO, LLC AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device), PROCARE Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $26.93 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
09/23/2021 DJO, LLC AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device), PROCARE Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.16 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
09/03/2021 DJO, LLC AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device), PROCARE Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $26.93 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
09/03/2021 DJO, LLC AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device), PROCARE Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.16 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
08/25/2021 Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. Zilretta (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.68 General
Category: Musculoskeletal
07/14/2021 DJO, LLC PROCARE Bracing & Supports (Device), AIRCAST Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $26.93 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
07/14/2021 DJO, LLC PROCARE Bracing & Supports (Device), AIRCAST Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.16 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
06/24/2021 DJO, LLC AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device), PROCARE Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $26.93 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
06/24/2021 DJO, LLC AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device), PROCARE Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.16 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
05/20/2021 DJO, LLC PROCARE Bracing & Supports (Device), AIRCAST Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $26.93 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)
05/20/2021 DJO, LLC AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device), PROCARE Bracing & Supports Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $11.16 General
Category: Orthoses: Prefab (non-custom)

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 17 604 723 $508,433 $138,785
2022 17 763 902 $598,031 $166,200
2021 17 736 3,571 $602,911 $179,349
2020 20 942 19,565 $754,593 $236,291
Total Patients
3,045
Total Services
24,761
Medicare Billing
$720,625
Procedure Codes
71

All Medicare Procedures & Services

71 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2023 36 36 $176,148 $41,405 23.5%
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder Facility 2023 19 20 $78,540 $25,788 32.8%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 152 181 $45,250 $19,604 43.3%
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope Facility 2023 17 17 $60,911 $16,327 26.8%
20245 Biopsy of deep bone Facility 2023 43 44 $35,200 $6,637 18.9%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 37 37 $14,208 $4,649 32.7%
29828 Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope Facility 2023 11 11 $22,000 $4,371 19.9%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 49 53 $8,745 $3,798 43.4%
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope Facility 2023 21 21 $11,700 $3,130 26.8%
20924 Tendon graft Facility 2023 11 11 $8,800 $2,600 29.5%
20900 Harvest of graft from small bone Facility 2023 31 31 $24,800 $2,501 10.1%
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views Office 2023 45 71 $6,035 $2,217 36.7%
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance Office 2023 20 21 $6,300 $1,977 31.4%
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views Office 2023 33 40 $3,640 $1,362 37.4%
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views Office 2023 32 33 $3,036 $1,214 40.0%
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing Office 2023 30 30 $2,460 $1,148 46.7%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2023 17 66 $660.00 $55.86 8.5%
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2022 39 41 $199,647 $47,128 23.6%
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder Facility 2022 20 20 $78,540 $25,944 33.0%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 185 210 $52,314 $23,713 45.3%
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope Facility 2022 17 18 $64,494 $17,151 26.6%
23395 Relocation of one muscle of shoulder or upper arm Facility 2022 16 16 $31,500 $9,303 29.5%
20245 Biopsy of deep bone Facility 2022 54 57 $46,360 $8,691 18.7%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 51 51 $19,584 $7,034 35.9%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 71 81 $13,323 $5,908 44.3%

About Dr. Robert Eppley, MD

Dr. Robert Eppley, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Berkeley, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/30/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1497784888.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Eppley, MD has received a total of $2,879 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $13.54 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 81 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($1,116).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Eppley has provided services to 3,045 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 24,761 services with total Medicare billing of $720,625. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 71 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Location Berkeley, CA
  • Active Since 06/30/2006
  • Last Updated 02/26/2013
  • Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1497784888

Products in Payments

  • PROCARE Bracing & Supports (Device) $432.86
  • AIRCAST Bracing & Supports (Device) $244.31
  • PROCARE (Device) $147.69
  • BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM (Device) $124.99
  • Persona (Device) $124.70
  • SIMPLICITI (Device) $104.79
  • EUFLEXXA (Device) $89.47
  • Zilretta (Drug) $75.55
  • GELSYN 3 (Device) $60.71
  • Exogen (Device) $60.22
  • MONOVISC (Device) $30.16
  • SYNVISC-ONE (Device) $22.24
  • GELSYN-3 (Device) $13.54

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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