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DR. JOHN F ECKFORD MD
NPI 1902979008
Surgery in Round Rock, TX

Active since November 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
300 UNIVERSITY BLVD, ROUND ROCK, TX 78664(512) 509-8500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. John F Eckford Md NPPES

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

DR. JOHN F ECKFORD MD (NPI 1902979008) is an individual surgery provider in Round Rock, Texas, licensed in Texas (L7718) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902979008
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN F ECKFORDCredential: MD
Location Address300 UNIVERSITY BLVDRound Rock, TX 78664-1032
Mailing Address300 University BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664-1032 · (512) 509-8500
Phone(512) 509-8500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2007
✔ NPI 1902979008 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L7718
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
300 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Round Rock, TX 78664
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Other Identifiers 8

Medicare UPIN102359TX
Medicare PIN8F4426TX
Other8W0855TX · Bc/bs Of Texas
Medicare PIN8F2251TX
Medicare PIN8F2254TX
Medicare PIN8F4428TX
Medicare PIN8F2248TX
Medicare PIN8F4423TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John F Eckford 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 ID2365430295
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040430001287
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 8

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.
49 services49 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
25 services25 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
23 services18 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.
22 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
21 services13 patients
Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older) 49505
Repair of a groin hernia is a procedure aimed at fixing an abnormal bulge that can occur in the area between your abdomen and thigh. This condition happens when tissue pushes through a weak spot in your lower abdominal wall. The repair procedure returns this tissue back to its proper place.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670034
Location300 University BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Pflugerville

Acute Care Hospitals · Pflugerville, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670128
Location2600 East Pflugerville ParkwayPflugerville, TX 78660 · Travis County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78664 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 4

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

SAMANTHA DIETERICH M.D.
Pediatrics
300 UNIVERSITY BLVD
ROUND ROCK, TX 78664
Williamson County (512) 509-0203
MRS. DENISE DEJEAN SCIONEAUX LOT
Occupational Therapist
300 UNIVERSITY BLVD
ROUND ROCK, TX 78664
Williamson County (512) 509-0200
PAUL B HOOVER P.T.
Physical Therapist (Sports)
300 UNIVERSITY BLVD
ROUND ROCK, TX 78664
Williamson County (512) 509-0200
AMBER DOHERTY WHITTENBURG M.D.
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
300 UNIVERSITY BLVD
ROUND ROCK, TX 78664
Williamson County (512) 509-0200

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 John Eckford's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Eckford is 1902979008. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2006.

Where is John Eckford located?

John Eckford practices at 300 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664. The listed phone number is (512) 509-8500.

What is John Eckford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is John Eckford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Eckford 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 John Eckford accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list John Eckford 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 John Eckford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Eckford is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Pflugerville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Eckford was last updated on September 10, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.