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DR. MICHELLE ECKERT MD
NPI 1295700904
Surgery in Pine Bluff, AR

Active since February 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1609 W 40TH AVE, SUITE 403, PINE BLUFF, AR 71603(870) 534-4188(870) 534-7964 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 20, 2020, Mar 29, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Michelle Eckert Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHELLE ECKERT MD (NPI 1295700904) is an individual surgery provider in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E2626) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295700904
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHELLE ECKERTCredential: MD
Location Address1609 W 40TH AVE, SUITE 403Pine Bluff, AR 71603-6319
Mailing Address1609 W 40th Ave, Suite 403Pine Bluff, AR 71603-6319 · (870) 534-4188 · Fax (870) 534-7964
Phone(870) 534-4188
Fax(870) 534-7964
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2020
✔ NPI 1295700904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · E2626
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1609 W 40TH AVE, Pine Bluff, AR 71603
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid142276001AR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage, Octave.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michelle Eckert 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 ID5193868099
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100201000253
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 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.
95 services76 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
75 services75 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
73 services57 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
54 services44 patients
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235
This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
13 services13 patients
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378
This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71603 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
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier16 claims128 services$2.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, larger than 4 x 4 inches, each A4408
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims210 services$8.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims240 services$3.17 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 20

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

DR. DENNIS W JACKS M.D.
Urology
1609 W 40TH AVE, STE 301
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
Jefferson County (870) 536-5162
DR. CHARLES A CLARK MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
1609 W 40TH AVE, STE 501
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
Jefferson County (870) 534-3449
ARKANSAS CENTER FOR WOMEN, LTD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1609 W 40TH AVE, SUITE 203
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
Jefferson County (840) 534-4900
MR. DANIEL MARION CHEATHAM APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1609 W 40TH AVE
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
Jefferson County (870) 541-7111
P B SIMPSON JR. MD
Specialist
1609 W 40TH AVE, SUITE 501
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
Jefferson County (870) 536-8547
DR. DAVID A LUPO M.D.
Urology
1609 W 40TH AVE, STE 301
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
Jefferson County (870) 536-5162
SOUTH ARKANSAS ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER
Orthopaedic Surgery
1609 W 40TH AVE, SUITE 501
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
Jefferson County (870) 534-3449
PINE BLUFF ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC
Clinic/Center (Endoscopy)
1609 W 40TH AVE, SUITE 312
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
Jefferson County (870) 534-2626

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 Michelle Eckert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michelle Eckert is 1295700904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2006.

Where is Michelle Eckert located?

Michelle Eckert practices at 1609 W 40th Ave Suite 403, Pine Bluff, AR 71603. The listed phone number is (870) 534-4188.

What is Michelle Eckert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Michelle Eckert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michelle Eckert 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 Michelle Eckert accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list Michelle Eckert 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michelle Eckert was last updated on October 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.