Total Payments
$4,281
2024 Payments
$3,113
Companies
38
Transactions
201
Medicare Patients
353
Medicare Billing
$29,793
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$4,091 (95.6%)
Education$189.95 (4.4%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,091 | 199 | 95.6% |
| Education | $189.95 | 2 | 4.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC | $514.15 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $369.89 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $348.66 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $311.78 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $303.50 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Celgene Corporation | $280.76 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $264.21 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Incyte Corporation | $149.94 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $143.67 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $139.24 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,113 | 144 | SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC ($514.15) |
| 2023 | $902.79 | 48 | Celgene Corporation ($100.01) |
| 2022 | $137.52 | 4 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ($73.68) |
| 2021 | $128.06 | 5 | Celgene Corporation ($57.37) |
All Payment Transactions
201 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Padcev (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.33 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | DARZALEX (Biological), TECVAYLI, TALVEY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.93 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | DARZALEX (Biological), TECVAYLI, TALVEY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.50 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | OJJAARA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.57 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | OPDIVO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.89 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | PFIZER INC. | IBRANCE (Drug), TUKYSA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.42 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Incyte Corporation | PEMAZYRE (Drug), JAKAFI, MONJUVI | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.58 | General |
| Category: Hepatology (Liver, Pancreatic, Gall Bladder) | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | KISQALI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.50 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Vyloy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.13 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Genmab U.S., Inc. | Tivdak (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.08 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.93 | General |
| 11/07/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | RYBREVANT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.65 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | IMFINZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.92 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Celgene Corporation | REBLOZYL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.86 | General |
| Category: Hematology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TECVAYLI (Biological), TALVEY, DARZALEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.03 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.77 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Coherus Biosciences Inc. | Udenyca (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.46 | General |
| Category: Granulocyte colony stimulating factor | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC | ACCRUFER (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.43 | General |
| Category: Hematology | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Padcev (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.13 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VENCLEXTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.72 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | Enhertu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.76 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | ZEJULA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.63 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.31 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | ZEPZELCA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.70 | General |
| Category: HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Padcev (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.88 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 49 | 53 | $7,346 | $2,879 |
| 2022 | 3 | 106 | 110 | $39,376 | $8,766 |
| 2021 | 4 | 140 | 163 | $56,135 | $13,138 |
| 2020 | 3 | 58 | 66 | $22,334 | $5,010 |
Total Patients
353
Total Services
392
Medicare Billing
$29,793
Procedure Codes
12
All Medicare Procedures & Services
12 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 37 | $6,050 | $2,201 | 36.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $1,296 | $678.40 | 52.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 61 | 62 | $19,468 | $3,621 | 18.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 30 | $11,340 | $2,798 | 24.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $8,568 | $2,347 | 27.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 71 | 74 | $21,904 | $4,774 | 21.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 39 | 44 | $15,664 | $3,954 | 25.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 21 | $9,597 | $2,775 | 28.9% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 24 | $8,970 | $1,635 | 18.2% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 20 | 28 | $9,716 | $1,952 | 20.1% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $5,922 | $1,940 | 32.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 24 | 24 | $6,696 | $1,119 | 16.7% |
About Sarah Eplion, APRN, FNP-BC
Sarah Eplion, APRN, FNP-BC is a Family healthcare provider based in Ashland, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/07/2018. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1427529130.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Sarah Eplion, APRN, FNP-BC has received a total of $4,281 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,113 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 201 transactions from 38 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,091).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Eplion has provided services to 353 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 392 services with total Medicare billing of $29,793. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 12 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Family
- Other Specialties Family
- Location Ashland, KY
- Active Since 12/07/2018
- Last Updated 03/16/2023
- Taxonomy Code 363LF0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1427529130
Products in Payments
- ACCRUFER (Drug) $514.15
- Enhertu (Drug) $348.66
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $264.21
- KISQALI (Drug) $191.79
- REBLOZYL (Biological) $168.52
- Udenyca (Biological) $135.70
- ZEJULA (Drug) $127.10
- JAKAFI (Drug) $107.19
- Padcev (Drug) $96.21
- VENCLEXTA (Drug) $86.56
- ZEPZELCA (Drug) $83.19
- ERLEADA (Drug) $82.09
- MONOFERRIC (Drug) $77.59
- OPDUALAG (Drug) $75.95
- Nubeqa (Drug) $73.26
- TALVEY (Biological) $69.05
- Orserdu (Drug) $64.09
- RYBREVANT (Drug) $60.72
- BESREMI (Drug) $52.45
- PLUVICTO (Drug) $51.71
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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