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DR. MALCOLM LEWIS ECKER MD
NPI 1629160593
Orthopaedic Surgery in Philadelphia, PA

Active since September 29, 2006PECOS Enrolled
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 590-1527(215) 590-1501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Malcolm Lewis Ecker Md NPPES

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

DR. MALCOLM LEWIS ECKER MD (NPI 1629160593) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD006598E) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629160593
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MALCOLM LEWIS ECKERCredential: MD
Location Address34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIAPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4306
Mailing Address100 E Penn Sq, The Wanamaker Building 9th FlPhiladelphia, PA 19107-3323 · (267) 425-9538 · Fax (267) 425-9552
Phone(215) 590-1527
Fax(215) 590-1501
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 2013
✔ NPI 1629160593 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD006598E
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid000677822PA
Medicare UPINB33407PA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedO19580J5NPA · Medicare Number

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Malcolm Lewis Ecker Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Malcolm Ecker reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Children's Surgical Associates Ltd
0.1 mi
Otolaryngology
3500 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 178 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144399825 (215) 590-3440

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19104 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
$92.69 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.47 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

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.

MARK RIZZI M.D.
Otolaryngology
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-3440
BRIAN LESTINI M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-1000
PATRICK JOHN CAHILL MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-1527
STEPHANIE FULLER M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-2708
DR. CHERIE D FOSTER MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-1000
BONNIE L SERLETTI MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-2730
DR. THEODORE J GANLEY M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-1527
JOHN TODD RUTTER LAWRENCE M.D./PH.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
34TH & CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 590-1527

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 Malcolm Ecker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Malcolm Ecker is 1629160593. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2006.

Where is Malcolm Ecker located?

Malcolm Ecker practices at 34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 590-1527.

What is Malcolm Ecker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Malcolm Ecker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Malcolm Ecker is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Malcolm Ecker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Malcolm Ecker reassigns Medicare benefits to Children's Surgical Associates Ltd (Philadelphia, PA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Malcolm Ecker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Malcolm Ecker was last updated on March 13, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.