JAMES M ECKLUND MD
NPI 1730148487
Neurological Surgery in Falls Church, VA

Q: What is James Ecklund's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Ecklund is 1730148487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2006.

Q: What is James Ecklund's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Ecklund was last updated on July 13, 2021. 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.

Active since March 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.28/100

CMS Quality Rating

3300 GALLOWS RD, FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042(703) 776-4001(703) 776-7113 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2021, May 14, 2021, Oct 20, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About James M Ecklund Md NPPES

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

JAMES M ECKLUND MD (NPI 1730148487) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Falls Church, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101242298) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730148487

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES M ECKLUNDCredential: MD

Location Address3300 GALLOWS RDFalls Church, VA 22042-3307

Mailing AddressPo Box 37174Baltimore, MD 21297-3174 · (571) 423-5699 · Fax (571) 423-5698

Phone(703) 776-4001

Fax(703) 776-7113

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2021

✔ NPI 1730148487 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101242298✔ Licensed in PA · MD060190L

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

3300 GALLOWS RD, Falls Church, VA 22042

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 18503 Arlington Blvd, Suite 200Fairfax, VA 22031-4628 · Phone (703) 970-2670 · Fax (703) 970-0240

Location 244055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 220Leesburg, VA 20176-5177 · Phone (571) 472-4100 · Fax (571) 472-4101

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001959997PA

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

James M Ecklund 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 ID6709782378

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031212000428, I20080416000532, I20140623001460

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 4

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.

73 services55 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

20 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

18 services17 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.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490063

Location3300 Gallows RoadFalls Church, VA 22042 · Fairfax County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22042 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

$147.85 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$80.66 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

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.

81.28/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

70.77

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

66.84

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

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