Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout ECKMAN
Peter Robert Eckman, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Palo Alto, CA specialising in general practice. Peter trained at New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 1972.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Eckman's specialty?
Dr. Eckman is a general practice in Palo Alto, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Eckman?
Dr. Eckman is listed at 3507 ALMA ST, Palo Alto, CA 94306. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Eckman?
The number on file is (650) 493-2048. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Eckman's NPI number?
Dr. Eckman's National Provider Identifier is 1467579342. 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
What is Dr. Eckman's medical education?
Dr. Eckman attended New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 1972. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Eckman been practising?
Dr. Eckman has 54 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1972, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Eckman known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Eckman the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Eckman confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Eckman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (650) 493-2048
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3507 ALMA ST
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
595 services · 25 patients · 1 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
595 |
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.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general practices in Palo Alto 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York University School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1972 at New York University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.