DR. BLAISE C ECKERT DDS
NPI 1720096076
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Belmont, MA

Active since August 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
68 LEONARD STREET, BELMONT, MA 02478(617) 484-5266(617) 484-2739 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Blaise C Eckert Dds NPPES

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

DR. BLAISE C ECKERT DDS (NPI 1720096076) is an individual oral and maxillofacial surgery provider in Belmont, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (15432) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720096076
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223S0112X
Provider Legal NameDR. BLAISE C ECKERTCredential: DDS
Location Address68 LEONARD STREETBelmont, MA 02478
Mailing Address68 Leonard StreetBelmont, MA 02478 · (617) 484-5266 · Fax (617) 484-2739
Fax(617) 484-2739
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2009
✔ NPI 1720096076 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223S0112X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 15432
Definition
An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
68 LEONARD STREET, Belmont, MA 02478

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedX05824MA
Other0015432MA · Tufts Health Plan
Other16176MA · Hchp
Medicare UPINT57676

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Blaise C Eckert Dds 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 ID1254510084
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110126000591
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 Blaise Eckert reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
68 LEONARD ST STE 301
Belmont, MA 02478
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mount Auburn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cambridge, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220002
Location330 Mount Auburn StreetCambridge, MA 02138 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02478 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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 Blaise Eckert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blaise Eckert is 1720096076. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Where is Blaise Eckert located?

Blaise Eckert practices at 68 Leonard Street, Belmont, MA 02478. The listed phone number is (617) 484-5266.

What is Blaise Eckert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, with taxonomy code 1223S0112X.

Is Blaise Eckert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Blaise 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Blaise Eckert's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Blaise Eckert reassigns Medicare benefits to Belmont Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery LLC (Belmont, MA). 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 Blaise Eckert's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Blaise Eckert accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 14 other insurers list Blaise 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.

Is Blaise Eckert affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Blaise Eckert is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blaise Eckert was last updated on December 8, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.