Dr. Lawrence J Epstein

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 39+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Lawrence J Epstein, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital. Dr. Lawrence J Epstein accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (617) 325-8772 to request Dr. Lawrence J Epstein the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 152 Beverly Rd
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3104

Phone 1: (617) 325-8772


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Lawrence J Epstein
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1557413580
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Sleep Laboratory/Medicine

Experience

  • Over 39 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Lawrence J Epstein attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1811978711
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Lawrence J Epstein

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Lawrence J Epstein has been primarily specialized in Sleep Medicine for over 39 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Sleep Medicine
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    Sleep Medicine
    An Internist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

152 Beverly Rd
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3104
Phone: (617) 325-8772
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, February 27, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Lawrence J Epstein [NPI: 1811978711]Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine, Sleep Laboratory/Medicine