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DOUGLAS VAN ECK DC
NPI 1821719758
Chiropractor in Melville, NY

Active since September 08, 2022Accepts Medicare Assignment
740 WALT WHITMAN RD, MELVILLE, NY 11747(631) 646-2256(631) 249-1793 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2025, Dec 16, 2024, Sep 8, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Douglas Van Eck Dc NPPES

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

DOUGLAS VAN ECK DC (NPI 1821719758) is an individual chiropractor in Melville, New York, licensed in New York (X013842) and active in the NPI registry since September 2022. He is a graduate of New York Chiropractic College (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821719758
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameDOUGLAS VAN ECKCredential: DC
Location Address740 WALT WHITMAN RDMelville, NY 11747-2212
Mailing AddressPo Box 1359Melville, NY 11747-0308 · (631) 646-2256 · Fax (631) 249-1793
Phone(631) 646-2256
Fax(631) 249-1793
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York Chiropractic CollegeGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateSeptember 8, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1821719758 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · X013842
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
740 WALT WHITMAN RD, Melville, NY 11747
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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

Douglas Van Eck Dc 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 ID9032595970
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240923003203

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Douglas Van Eck reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Suffolk Physical Therapy & Chiropractic, PLLC
Same address
Chiropractor
740 WALT WHITMAN RD
Melville, NY 11747
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417564253 (631) 646-2256
Bergenfield Physical Therapy & Rehab Center LLC
32 mi
Physical Therapy
253 S WASHINGTON AVE STE 1A
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366093973 (201) 338-4053
Emerson Physical Therapy LLC
34 mi
Physical Therapy
45 EMERSON PLZ E STE 102
Emerson, NJ 07630
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1659837607 (516) 708-3182
Maywood Physical Therapy LLC
35 mi
Physical Therapy
119 E PASSAIC ST
Maywood, NJ 07607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1568840080 (201) 880-7787
Clifton Physical Therapy & Rehab Center LLC
40 mi
Physical Therapy
1373 BROAD ST STE 204
Clifton, NJ 07013
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225605363 (201) 503-6052

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.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 98940
Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.
118 services13 patients

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.

CATHIA SAINT JEAN P.A.
Physician Assistant (Medical)
740 WALT WHITMAN RD
MELVILLE, NY 11747
Suffolk County (631) 828-4545
THOMAS F DOW DC
Chiropractor
740 WALT WHITMAN RD
MELVILLE, NY 11747
Suffolk County (631) 646-2256
SUFFOLK PHYSICAL THERAPY & CHIROPRACTIC, PLLC
Chiropractor
740 WALT WHITMAN RD
MELVILLE, NY 11747
Suffolk County (631) 646-2256
DR. MICHAEL MINOND DC
Chiropractor
740 WALT WHITMAN RD
MELVILLE, NY 11747
Suffolk County (631) 646-2256
DR. MICHAEL ALAN KIMMEL DC
Chiropractor
740 WALT WHITMAN RD
MELVILLE, NY 11747
Suffolk County (631) 646-2256
DR. RICHARD G. LENDINO DC
Chiropractor
740 WALT WHITMAN RD
MELVILLE, NY 11747
Suffolk County (631) 646-2256
MR. ROLAND VANO DELA SERNA DPT
Physical Therapist
740 WALT WHITMAN RD
MELVILLE, NY 11747
Suffolk County (631) 646-2256

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 Douglas Van Eck's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Van Eck is 1821719758. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 8, 2022.

Where is Douglas Van Eck located?

Douglas Van Eck practices at 740 Walt Whitman Rd, Melville, NY 11747. The listed phone number is (631) 646-2256.

What is Douglas Van Eck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is Douglas Van Eck enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas Van Eck 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 organizations bill Medicare for Douglas Van Eck's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Douglas Van Eck reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Suffolk Physical Therapy & Chiropractic, PLLC (Melville, NY), Bergenfield Physical Therapy & Rehab Center LLC (Bergenfield, NJ), Emerson Physical Therapy LLC (Emerson, NJ), Maywood Physical Therapy LLC (Maywood, NJ) and Clifton Physical Therapy & Rehab Center LLC (Clifton, NJ). Each 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 Douglas Van Eck's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Van Eck was last updated on May 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.