DR. MARK S ESKANDER M.D.
NPI 1285694935
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Wilmington, DE

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0117X and a focus in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine.

Active since March 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

70.68/100

CMS Quality Rating

1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 101, WILMINGTON, DE 19808(302) 655-9494(302) 691-1478 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Mark S Eskander M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MARK S ESKANDER M.D. (NPI 1285694935) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Wilmington, Delaware, licensed in Delaware (C1-0010106) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Union Hospital Of Cecil County, and maintains a secondary practice location in Newark.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285694935

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. MARK S ESKANDERCredential: M.D.

Location Address1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 101Wilmington, DE 19808-5413

Mailing Address1941 Limestone Rd Ste 101Wilmington, DE 19808-5413 · (302) 655-9494 · Fax (302) 691-1478

Phone(302) 655-9494

Fax(302) 691-1478

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMay 6, 2024

✔ NPI 1285694935 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in DE · C1-0010106

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License C1-0010106 (DE)

1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 101, Wilmington, DE 19808

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11082 Old Churchmans RdNewark, DE 19713-2143 · Phone (302) 655-9494 · Fax (302) 691-1478

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1285694935DE

OtherP01385977DE · Rr Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.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. Mark S Eskander M.d. 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 ID8628229499

PECOS Enrollment IDI20121105000395

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 31

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

276 services181 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 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.

250 services210 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.

171 services113 patients

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.

132 services120 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

126 services73 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

92 services86 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

83 services58 patients

Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783

A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.

83 services81 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

83 services83 patients

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft 20939

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is extracted, usually from the hip, and then used to help new bone grow in the spine. This can aid in spinal fusion surgeries, enhancing recovery and stability.

67 services67 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

53 services52 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

52 services49 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

49 services32 patients

Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin 63650

This procedure involves placing a small device, called a neurostimulator electrode array, under your skin near your spine. It delivers mild electrical signals to your spinal cord, helping to manage chronic pain.

44 services22 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.

42 services42 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

40 services24 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

30 services30 patients

Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver 63685

The insertion of a spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver is a procedure to manage chronic pain. A small device is implanted under your skin, which sends mild electrical signals to your spinal cord. These signals disrupt pain signals, helping to reduce discomfort.

27 services27 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

27 services22 patients

Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine 63655

This procedure involves removing a small part of the spine bone to place a neurostimulator electrode plate. This device can help manage pain signals from the spine to the brain, improving comfort and quality of life. The process is performed by skilled surgeons in a safe environment.

26 services26 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

26 services26 patients

Exploration of spine fusion 22830

Exploration of spine fusion is a procedure to examine a previously performed spinal fusion surgery. The process checks the success of the fusion or finds potential issues, such as hardware failure or non-union of the fused vertebrae. It's a diagnostic tool to ensure healing.

23 services22 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

22 services22 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 22552

This is a surgical procedure where the upper spine bones are joined together after removing a disc. This helps to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. If more discs need to be removed, the same process is repeated for each additional disc.

21 services16 patients

Placement of device to stabilize or reduce pressure in lower spine in 1 disc space 22867

This procedure involves placing a device in your lower spine to help support it and reduce pressure. It targets a specific area, known as a disc space, to alleviate discomfort and improve spinal function.

20 services20 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

20 services19 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 22845

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device on the front of 2-3 segments of your spine. It's designed to provide support and stability to your spine, potentially alleviating discomfort and improving mobility.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 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.

16 services16 patients

Removal of growth of lower spine bone outside spine membrane 63267

This procedure involves the surgical removal of an abnormal growth on the lower spine bone. The growth is located outside the protective membrane of the spine. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications.

11 services11 patients

Spinal fusion NAN02

Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure aimed at connecting two or more vertebrae in your spine to reduce pain and improve stability. It involves using a bone graft to cause the vertebrae to grow together, limiting the movement between them. This procedure is often performed to treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

0 services176 patients

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) NAN18

A laminectomy or laminotomy is a surgical procedure that involves removing part of the bone in your spine, specifically the lamina, to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. This can help reduce pain and improve mobility if you're suffering from conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

0 services123 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Union Hospital Of Cecil County

Acute Care Hospitals · Elkton, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210032

Location106 Bow StreetElkton, MD 21921 · Cecil County

Birthing friendly

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.

70.68/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.9

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

40.86

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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 supplier15 claims15 services$68.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers42 claims42 services$3,690.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Cervical, collar, semi-rigid, thermoplastic foam, two piece with thoracic extension, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0174

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$186.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0648

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

1 supplier92 claims92 services$504.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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