Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout ECK
Thomas Walter Eck, M.D. practises ophthalmology in San Diego, CA. Thomas is a 2012 graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.
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 kind of doctor is Dr. Eck?
Dr. Eck is an ophthalmology in San Diego, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Eck's address?
Dr. Eck is listed at 3405 KENYON ST STE 513, San Diego, CA 92110. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eck?
The number on file is (619) 226-1877. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Eck?
Dr. Eck's National Provider Identifier is 1518221381. 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. Eck train?
Dr. Eck attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Eck have?
Dr. Eck has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Eck perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Eck performs procedures including placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing and closure of tear duct opening using plug; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as exam of the internal drainage system of eye and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Eck. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (619) 226-1877
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3405 KENYON ST STE 513
San Diego, CA 92110
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,816 services · 1,703 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
110 |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
90 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
19 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
499 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
494 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
415 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
393 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
203 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
194 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
167 |
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 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2012 at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 8
Providers in CA 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.