DR. JOHN UECKER M.D.
NPI 1508889205
Surgery in Austin, TX

Active since July 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
72.52/100
CMS Quality Rating
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F, AUSTIN, TX 78712(512) 324-7873(512) 380-7503 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 14, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. John Uecker M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN UECKER M.D. (NPI 1508889205) is an individual surgery provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (K2610) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508889205
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN UECKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1601 TRINITY ST STE 704FAustin, TX 78712-1765
Mailing Address1601 Trinity St Ste 704fAustin, TX 78712-1765 · (512) 324-7873 · Fax (512) 380-7503
Fax(512) 380-7503
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 14, 2020
NPPES CertifiedDecember 14, 2020
NPI 1508889205 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TX · K2610
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.
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F, Austin, TX 78712

Other Identifiers 2

Other8F8523TX · Bcbs
Medicaid045761602TX

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. John Uecker 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 ID6507753928
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040301001246
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

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.

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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450124
Location601 E 15th StreetAustin, TX 78701 · Travis County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78712 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
$89.03 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.95 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
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.

72.52/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.27
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.12

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
8%112 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
3%279 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
23%362 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
60%47 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
3%30 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
80%30 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
83%893 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
3%68 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
HIV Screening
3%624 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
18%622 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
4%641 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
27%754 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 20% · 522 patients
18%522 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
51%388 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
78%49 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 77 patients
Patients totalRate: 3% · 78 patients
4%78 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Urology
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Physician Assistant
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Nurse Practitioner
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Urology
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Surgery
1601 TRINITY ST STE 704F
AUSTIN, TX 78712

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 John Uecker's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Uecker is 1508889205. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Where is John Uecker located?

John Uecker practices at 1601 Trinity St Ste 704F, Austin, TX 78712. The listed phone number is (512) 324-7873.

What is John Uecker's specialty?

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

Is John Uecker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Uecker 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 John Uecker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list John Uecker 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 John Uecker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Uecker is affiliated with Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Uecker was last updated on December 14, 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.