LAURENCE J ECKEL MD
NPI 1740275296
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Rochester, MN

Active since September 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905(507) 284-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2026, Aug 13, 2020, May 6, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Laurence J Eckel Md NPPES

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

LAURENCE J ECKEL MD (NPI 1740275296) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (42866) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Knoxville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740275296
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameLAURENCE J ECKELCredential: MD
Location Address200 1ST ST SWRochester, MN 55905-0001
Mailing Address200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001 · (507) 284-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2026
NPI 1740275296 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 8

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses Licensed in MN · 42866 Licensed in IN · 01059299 Licensed in TN · 77611
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License 01059299 (IN)
Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License 01059299 (IN)
Also ListedRadiology · Nuclear RadiologyTaxonomy 2085N0904X · License 01059299 (IN)
Also ListedRadiology · Pediatric RadiologyTaxonomy 2085P0229X · License 01059299 (IN)
Also ListedRadiology · Therapeutic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0203X · License 01059299 (IN)
Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License 01059299 (IN)
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic UltrasoundTaxonomy 2085U0001X · License 01059299 (IN)
200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17211 Wellington Dr Ste 101Knoxville, TN 37919-5968 · Phone (865) 588-8005 · Fax (865) 588-7716

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

Laurence J Eckel 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 ID8527046101
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040709001203
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 24

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, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585
Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.
14,800 services149 patients
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
2,650 services20 patients
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553
An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.
120 services119 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
113 services108 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496
A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.
37 services36 patients
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148
An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.
34 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mason City, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160064
Location1000 Fourth Street SWMason City, IA 50401 · Cerro Gordo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number240010
Location1216 Second Street SouthwestRochester, MN 55902 · Olmsted County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55905 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Internal Medicine
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Optometrist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Psychologist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905

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 Laurence Eckel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laurence Eckel is 1740275296. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Where is Laurence Eckel located?

Laurence Eckel practices at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The listed phone number is (507) 284-2511.

What is Laurence Eckel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Laurence Eckel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laurence Eckel 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.

Is Laurence Eckel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laurence Eckel is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center and Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laurence Eckel was last updated on May 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.