PAULA ANDREA ECKARDT MD
NPI 1720093552
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Hollywood, FL

Active since July 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021(954) 276-1616(954) 985-0186 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 18, 2021, Mar 10, 2021, Feb 19, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Paula Andrea Eckardt Md NPPES

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

PAULA ANDREA ECKARDT MD (NPI 1720093552) is an individual infectious disease provider in Hollywood, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME89282) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720093552
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NamePAULA ANDREA ECKARDTCredential: MD
Location Address5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVDHollywood, FL 33021-6325
Mailing Address2900 Corporate Way, Door DMiramar, FL 33025-3925 · (954) 276-5603 · Fax (954) 985-7073
Fax(954) 985-0186
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 1, 2025
NPI 1720093552 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in FL · ME89282
Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME89282 (FL)
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD, Hollywood, FL 33021

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1601 N Flamingo Rd Ste 302Pembroke Pines, FL 33028-1010 · Phone (954) 276-1616 · Fax (954) 985-0186
Location 28649 NW 186th StHialeah, FL 33015-2553 · Phone (954) 276-1616 · Fax (954) 985-0186

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

Paula Andrea Eckardt 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 ID8527005636
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050411000786
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 5

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.
91 services43 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
38 services29 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.
28 services22 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
17 services15 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Memorial Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hollywood, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100038
Location3501 Johnson StHollywood, FL 33021 · Broward County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital West

Acute Care Hospitals · Pembroke Pines, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100281
Location703 N Flamingo RdPembroke Pines, FL 33028 · Broward County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital Miramar

Acute Care Hospitals · Miramar, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100285
Location1901 SW 172nd AveMiramar, FL 33029 · Broward County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33021 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 2

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers18 claims25 services$4.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$5.11 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 17

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

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Physician Assistant
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
5647 HOLLYWOOD BLVD
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021

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 Paula Eckardt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Eckardt is 1720093552. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2006.

Where is Paula Eckardt located?

Paula Eckardt practices at 5647 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, FL 33021. The listed phone number is (954) 276-1616.

What is Paula Eckardt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Paula Eckardt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Eckardt 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 Paula Eckardt accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, AvMed, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and UnitedHealthcare list Paula Eckardt 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 Paula Eckardt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paula Eckardt is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital West and Memorial Hospital Miramar.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Eckardt was last updated on October 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.