John Thomas Epting, MD
John Thomas Epting is a Family Medicine specialist based in Charleston, SC with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
John Thomas Epting, MD practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Charleston, SC. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2016 and has 10+ years of clinical experience. Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 55% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 298dNPPES updated 2025-07-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.78%
South Carolina avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.3 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in South Carolina0.78% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better77.7%
South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-5.1 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Prescription Recipients
184
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,169
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.10M
Percentile rankings compared against 605 reporting peers in South Carolina.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2016
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Board certified · Jul 28, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
10 years in practice
Established
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (Class of 2016)
Mailing address
Po Box 751461, Charlotte, NC 28275-1461
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With John Thomas Epting
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with John Thomas Epting for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Charleston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Thomas Epting
Dr. Epting is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Charleston, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 792-1414.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-2532
Mailing Address
Po Box 751461, Charlotte, NC 28275-1461
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