Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout ECKERD
Based in Hickory, NC, Morgan C Eckerd, MD is listed in the NPI registry under diagnostic radiology. Morgan graduated from Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University in 2012.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Eckerd specialise in?
Dr. Eckerd is a diagnostic radiology in Hickory, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Eckerd located?
Dr. Eckerd is listed at 18 13TH AVE NE, Hickory, NC 28601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Eckerd's phone number?
The number on file is (828) 322-2644. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Eckerd?
Dr. Eckerd's National Provider Identifier is 1538428081. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Eckerd go to medical school?
Dr. Eckerd attended Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Eckerd have?
Dr. Eckerd has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Eckerd do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Eckerd performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance and insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 1 view and x-ray of abdomen, 1 view; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Eckerd's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Eckerd. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (828) 322-2644
- Email not available
Practice Locations
18 13TH AVE NE
Hickory, NC 28601
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,141 services · 1,055 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
52 |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
23 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
21 |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
389 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
87 |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
51 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
43 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
41 |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Imaging | 74230 |
40 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
36 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other diagnostic radiology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 25 related providers in 4 groups
Trained at Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.