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Active NPI 1265515415 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Eck , MD

Anesthesiology • Durham, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Eck, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Durham, NC. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Eck delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR.

Dr. Eck is affiliated with Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on eye, anesthesia for retinal surgery, anesthesia for lens surgery. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

Duke University Medical Ctr

Durham, NC 277100001

Telephone 9196204467
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Duke University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Durham, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
34 Yrs +13.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.2 Yrs
State Avg: 24.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
220 Specialists

Practicing in Durham, NC (1515 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
91.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Eck (34 Years) 34 Yrs
Durham Specialty Average (20.2 Years) 20.2 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
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye
28 28 $1240.00 $99.24
00145 Anesthesia for retinal surgery
22 19 $1344.00 $111.06
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery
11 11 $845.09 $66.72

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NC 95-01232

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
8910625 (NC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 277054699

Phone: 9196848111

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 277104000

Phone: 9196848111

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 277054699

Phone: 9196848111

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Nurse Practitioner

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 11, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 11, 2007

Registered at DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, DURHAM, NC 277100001 (Tel: 9196204467)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 11, 2007

Registered at DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, DUMC 3094, DURHAM, NC 277100001

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 11, 2007

Recorded as JOHN ECK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 11, 2007

Anesthesiology (License #95-01232 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 23, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1265515415
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 23, 2006
Last Update: October 11, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Duke University Medical Ctr, Dumc 3094

Durham, NC 277100001

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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