Summary

Dr. Richard S. Epter is an Interventional Pain Physician serving the Augusta area for more than 25 years. Dr. Epter is experienced in Radiofrequency Ablation, Spinal Cord Stimulation and Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP). He is a professional member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, the American Academy of Pain Medicine and the International Spine Intervention Society. Dr. Epter participated as Past president, chairman of the board of Georgia society of interventional pain physicians, board examiner for world institute of pain/FIPP, Vice President/Board of Directors for Independent Physicians Partners IPA, assistant clinical professor of anesthesiology/perioperative care at the medical college of Georgia, interventional pain management/ASIP national guidelines committee, Chapter Author in Atlas of Pain Medicine Procedures Textbook Georgia House of Representatives Study of Pain Management, presented National/International lectures on Pain Management and wroteNumerous Publications/Articles.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 42 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Maryland Medical System
  • 23 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Richard Epter has 4 locations

Augusta Pain Center

1321 Interstate PkwyAugusta, GA 30909
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901

Doctors Hospital Of Augusta Llc

3651 Wheeler RdAugusta, GA 30909

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3.1 
42 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Augusta , GAAugusta , GAAugusta , GAAugusta , GA
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Epter

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SAMBA
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Richard Epter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard Epter has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Acute Pain
  • Cancer Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Pain
  • Pain Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Richard Epter holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Maryland Medical System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Richard Epter's NPI number is 1629047766.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Richard Epter affiliated with?
Richard Epter is affiliated with Rehabilitation Hospital Of Augusta.
Does Richard Epter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Epter accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Epter?
You can find contact information for Richard Epter here on Vitals.
What languages does Richard Epter speak?
Richard Epter speaks English.
Where is Richard Epter's office located?
Richard Epter's office is located at 1321 Interstate Pkwy, Augusta, GA, 30909.

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