Active NPI 1255464988 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James A Eckel , MD, CDE

General Practice • Cooperstown, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Eckel, MD, CDE is a certified General Practice practicing in Cooperstown, NY. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 2002, Dr. Eckel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 ATWELL RD.

Dr. Eckel is affiliated with Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine, dxa bone density measurement of forearm, finger, hand, or foot, bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Atwell Rd

Cooperstown, NY 133261301

Telephone 6075473273

Fax 6075473259

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Facility NPI 1083664221

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Albany Medical College Of Union University

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for General Practice in Cooperstown, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 24.0 Yrs

State Avg: 30.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Cooperstown, NY (818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Eckel (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Cooperstown Specialty Average (24.0 Years) 24.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	839	839	$76.00	$9.00
77081 Dxa bone density measurement of forearm, finger, hand, or foot	442	442	$25.92	$9.00
77085 Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine	151	151	$93.00	$13.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	1,422	1,422	$75.00	$9.21
77081 Dxa bone density measurement of forearm, finger, hand, or foot	741	741	$21.00	$9.54
77085 Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine	218	218	$93.00	$14.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	1,174	1,174	$75.00	$9.51
77085 Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine	248	248	$93.00	$14.89
77081 Dxa bone density measurement of forearm, finger, hand, or foot	80	80	$21.00	$9.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	1,272	1,272	$75.00	$9.69
77085 Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine	268	268	$93.00	$15.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	1,071	1,071	$75.00	$10.00
77085 Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine	176	176	$93.00	$15.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	30	$172.84	$78.75
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	12	$233.64	$111.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	1,074	1,074	$75.00	$9.79
77085 Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine	264	264	$93.00	$14.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	41	$171.00	$77.26
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	36	26	$229.00	$106.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	630	630	$75.00	$9.65
77085 Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine	154	154	$93.00	$14.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	30	$171.00	$74.03
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	17	$229.00	$104.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	305	305	$75.00	$9.64
77085 Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine	92	92	$93.00	$14.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	31	$171.00	$74.00
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	11	11	$75.00	$9.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License NY 299582

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital

1 Foxcare Dr, Oneonta, NY 138202473

Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital

1 Atwell Rd, Cooperstown, NY 133261394

Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital

178 Grandview Dr, Cobleskill, NY 120435144

Phone: 5182543456

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 24, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 24, 2009

Registered at 1 ATWELL RD, COOPERSTOWN, NY 133261301 (Tel: 6075473273)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 24, 2009

Registered at PO BOX 725, COOPERSTOWN, NY 133260725 (Tel: 6075473273)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 24, 2009

Recorded as JAMES ECKEL, M.D., C.D.E.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 24, 2009

General Practice (License #299582 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 13, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1255464988

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 13, 2007

Last Update: February 24, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 725

Cooperstown, NY 133260725

Phone: 6075473273

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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