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Active NPI 1265512503 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christian Eckman , MD

Internal Medicine • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christian Eckman, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1994, Dr. Eckman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3737 DACOMA ST.

Dr. Eckman is affiliated with The Harris Center For Mental Health And Idd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, subsequent observation care, hospital observation care on day of discharge. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3737 Dacoma St

Houston, TX 770928905

Telephone 7139707000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Baylor College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
32 Yrs +10.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.2 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1569 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (9538 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
20.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Eckman (32 Years) 32 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (21.2 Years) 21.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
50 14 $271.00 $107.35
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day
35 14 $271.00 $107.38
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge
14 12 $191.00 $75.11

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-11-18
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX K2153

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
101602402 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Harris Center For Mental Health And Idd

3737 Dacoma St, Houston, TX 770928905

Phone: 7139708400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Counselor - Professional

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Licensed Professional Counselor

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 09, 2025

Registered at 3737 DACOMA ST, HOUSTON, TX 770928905 (Tel: 7139707000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 09, 2025

Registered at 9401 SOUTHWEST FWY, HOUSTON, TX 770741407 (Tel: 7139707000)

NPI Profile Active February 01, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 01, 2008

Registered at 1504 TAUB LOOP, HOUSTON, TX 770301608 (Tel: 7138738890)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 01, 2008

Registered at 1504 TAUB LOOP, HOUSTON, TX 770301608 (Tel: 7138738890)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 01, 2008

Recorded as CHRISTIAN ECKMAN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 01, 2008

Internal Medicine (License #K2153 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1265512503
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 17, 2006
Last Update: November 18, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

9401 Southwest Fwy

Houston, TX 770741407

Phone: 7139707000

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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