DR. MITCHELL GEORGE EICHHORN M.D.
NPI 1649566613
Plastic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Waco, TX

Q: What is Mitchell Eichhorn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mitchell Eichhorn is 1649566613. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2011.

Q: What is Mitchell Eichhorn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2082S0105X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mitchell Eichhorn was last updated on November 5, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 28, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.33/100

CMS Quality Rating

1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6, STE 500, WACO, TX 76712(254) 741-6832(254) 741-0821 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 5, 2020, Oct 1, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Mitchell George Eichhorn M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MITCHELL GEORGE EICHHORN M.D. (NPI 1649566613) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in Waco, Texas, licensed in Texas (R7988) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Providence, and maintains a secondary practice location in Grand Rapids.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649566613

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2082S0105X

Provider Legal NameDR. MITCHELL GEORGE EICHHORNCredential: M.D.

Location Address1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6, STE 500Waco, TX 76712-3790

Mailing Address1000 W State Highway 6, Ste 500Waco, TX 76712-3790 · (254) 741-6832 · Fax (254) 741-0821

Phone(254) 741-6832

Fax(254) 741-0821

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 28, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 2, 2020

✔ NPI 1649566613 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic Surgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2082S0105X

License✔ Licensed in TX · R7988

Definition

A plastic surgeon with additional training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6, Waco, TX 76712

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11000 Monroe Ave NWGrand Rapids, MI 49503-1455 · Phone (616) 732-6200

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections 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. Mitchell George Eichhorn 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 ID6204065345

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181010001740

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 21

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,455 services192 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.

274 services179 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

132 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.

130 services105 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

128 services90 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

128 services128 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

115 services81 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.

72 services72 patients

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.

64 services61 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

60 services42 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

35 services12 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

27 services26 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

24 services15 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

23 services20 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

22 services16 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

22 services17 patients

Incision biopsy, first skin growth 11106

An incision biopsy involves taking a small sample of a skin growth for further examination. A local anesthetic is used to numb the area, then a portion of the growth is removed using a surgical knife. This helps identify the nature of the growth.

13 services11 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

13 services11 patients

Transfer of tendon to back of hand 26480

A transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.

12 services12 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

11 services11 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ascension Providence

Acute Care Hospitals · Waco, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450042

Location6901 Medical ParkwayWaco, TX 76712 · Mc Lennan County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76712 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

74.33/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

72.69

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

41.75

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

55%787 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Breast Cancer Screening

60%523 patients3/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

35%506 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Chlamydia Screening for Women

23%44 patients

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

49%218 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

54%1,080 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

61%638 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Dementia: Cognitive Assessment

29%21 patients

Diabetes: Eye Exam

25%271 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

25%271 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

84%2,651 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

50%756 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

HIV Screening

11%1,115 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%

Non-Recommended Cervical Cancer Screening in Adolescent Females

Lower rates are better for this measure.

4%28 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

32%1,716 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

39%1,304 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

21%1,415 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 89% · 1,845 patients

Patients screened: 95% · 1,845 patients

57%255 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Patients combinedPopulations: 38% · 547 patients

Patients screened: 41% · 547 patients

8%24 patients

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

50%356 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

77%512 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 2% · 770 patients

Patients totalRate: 14% · 796 patients

14%796 patients3/55-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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

DR. ROBERT RALPH SPRINGER MD

Specialist

1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6, STE 150
WACO, TX 76712

McLennan County (254) 296-3640

LILES COUNSELING PROFESSIONAL LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Community/Behavioral Health

1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6
WOODWAY, TX 76712

McLennan County (254) 776-0001

STACIE L. VIRDEN, O.D. P.A.

Optometrist

1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 210
WACO, TX 76712

McLennan County (254) 776-8119

AK MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY, LLC

Clinical Medical Laboratory

1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 230
WACO, TX 76712

McLennan County (254) 741-6363

DR. JOHN THOMAS BAUGHMAN PHD LPC

Psychologist

1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 150
WACO, TX 76712

McLennan County (254) 366-0114

JOHN T. BAUGHMAN PHD LPC PLLC

Counselor (Mental Health)

1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 150
WACO, TX 76712

McLennan County (254) 366-0114

SLEEP AND LUNG CONSULTANTS OF TEXAS, P.A.

Specialist

1000 W STATE HIGHWAY 6, STE 140
WACO, TX 76712

McLennan County (254) 296-3640

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 Mitchell Eichhorn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mitchell Eichhorn is 1649566613. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2011.

Where is Mitchell Eichhorn located?

Mitchell Eichhorn practices at 1000 W State Highway 6 Ste 500, Waco, TX 76712. The listed phone number is (254) 741-6832.

What is Mitchell Eichhorn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2082S0105X.

Is Mitchell Eichhorn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mitchell Eichhorn 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 Mitchell Eichhorn 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 1 other insurer list Mitchell Eichhorn 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 Mitchell Eichhorn affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mitchell Eichhorn is affiliated with Ascension Providence.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mitchell Eichhorn was last updated on November 5, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.