DR. KURT M EICHHOLZ MD
NPI 1053323915
Neurological Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

Active since August 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.4/100
CMS Quality Rating
4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127(314) 270-9494(314) 270-9495 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Kurt M Eichholz Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KURT M EICHHOLZ MD (NPI 1053323915) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2006012797) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis, and is a graduate of Saint Louis University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053323915
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KURT M EICHHOLZCredential: MD
Location Address4590 S LINDBERGH BLVDSaint Louis, MO 63127-1832
Mailing Address4590 S Lindbergh BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63127-1832 · (314) 270-9494 · Fax (314) 270-9495
Fax(314) 270-9495
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSaint Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023
NPI 1053323915 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2006012797
Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD, Saint Louis, MO 63127

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kurt M Eichholz Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2860498805
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090622000663
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.
124 services113 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
107 services83 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
94 services94 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
62 services52 patients
X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050
An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.
43 services42 patients
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
37 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mercy Hospital St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260020
Location615 New Ballas RoadSaint Louis, MO 63141 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Acute Care Hospitals · Festus, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260023
Location1400 Us Highway 61Festus, MO 63028 · Jefferson County
Emergency services

Mercy Hospital South

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260077
Location10010 Kennerly RoadSaint Louis, MO 63128 · St. Louis County
Emergency services

Mercy Hospital Southeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Girardeau, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260110
Location1701 Lacey StCape Girardeau, MO 63701 · Cape Girardeau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chesterfield, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260179
Location232 S Woods Mill RdChesterfield, MO 63017 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63127 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.4/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%501 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%1,310 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
100%71 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication
100%299 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
100%987 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
100%976 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 98% · 377 patients
Patients screened: 98% · 377 patients
100%47 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
98%309 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit E0745
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier20 claims20 services$66.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127
Dentist
4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127
Nurse Practitioner
4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127
Specialist
4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127
Dentist
4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127
Neurological Surgery
4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127
Dentist (General Practice)
4590 S LINDBERGH BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63127

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kurt Eichholz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kurt Eichholz is 1053323915. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2006.

Where is Kurt Eichholz located?

Kurt Eichholz practices at 4590 S Lindbergh Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63127. The listed phone number is (314) 270-9494.

What is Kurt Eichholz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Kurt Eichholz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kurt Eichholz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Kurt Eichholz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 4 other insurers list Kurt Eichholz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kurt Eichholz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kurt Eichholz is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis, Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Mercy Hospital South, Mercy Hospital Southeast and St Lukes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kurt Eichholz was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.