Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann, MD

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Neurologist
NPI1982676201PAC ID6305903113
Medicare services, 2024
2,061
Medicare patients, 2024
719
Part D claims, 2024
1,106
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
94
Practice address
8555 16th St, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Practice phone
Call (301) 562-7200
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Primary practice

The Neurology Center

Silver Spring, Maryland

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Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann is a neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland

Dr. Eckmann practices at The Neurology Center in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Dr. Eckmann's NPI, 1982676201, was assigned on February 2, 2006. Dr. Eckmann graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1981. Dr. Eckmann holds Maryland license D0033543.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6305903113
NPI enumeration date
February 2, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(301) 562-7200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann practices at The Neurology Center in Silver Spring, Maryland

Dr. Eckmann's primary practice is The Neurology Center, at 8555 16th St, Silver Spring, MD 20910 in Montgomery County. The practice phone is (301) 562-7200.

  • The Neurology Center
    8555 16th St, Silver Spring, MD 20910 · Montgomery CountyPhone(301) 562-7200

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Eckmann's primary practice is The Neurology Center in Silver Spring, Maryland. The medical group on file is The Neurology Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Eckmann to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Eckmann practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Neurology CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann is one of 445 neurologists in Maryland

Neurology is Dr. Eckmann's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Eckmann is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Eckmann's licenses on file in 3 states: Maryland, District of Columbia and Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, MarylandPrimaryLicense D0033543 · 1986 to 2026 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • District of Columbia license1986 to 2027
  • Virginia license1989 to 2004

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), alzheimer's disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebrovascular disease, encephalopathy, epilepsy, essential tremor and fibromyalgia and chronic pain among the conditions Dr. Eckmann treats.

Neurologists near Dr. Eckmann

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann billed Medicare for 2,061 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,061 Medicare services from Dr. Eckmann across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 719 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $198,242 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,061
Medicare patients719
Paid by Medicare$198,242
Procedure codes10

Dr. Eckmann's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Tests and treatments994
  2. Office and hospital visits714
  3. Other services353

Dr. Eckmann compared with the Maryland median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Eckmann
  • Maryland median
Medicare services
2,061vs 4914.2 times
Medicare patients
719vs 2223.2 times
Part D claims
895vs 2563.5 times

Medians across 394 neurologists in Maryland with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Eckmann's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann treated 719 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 719 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Eckmann in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 310 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Eckmann's median patient age at 66, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024719
Average age77
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Eckmann's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Eckmann's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women43861%
  • Men28139%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Eckmann's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Diabetes33%
  5. Mood disorders29%
  6. Ischemic heart disease28%
  7. Chronic kidney disease25%
  8. Depression25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Eckmann's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann wrote 1,106 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Eckmann wrote 1,106 Medicare Part D claims for 209 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 895 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $162,741 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 20241,106
Drugs named by CMS22
Total drug cost$162,741
Part D patients209

Dr. Eckmann's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,033 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other73 claims7%

Dr. Eckmann's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Eckmann for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Eckmann accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Eckmann as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Eckmann's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 89.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Eckmann. The most frequent topics are Thalamic Nuclei.

Papers2

Topics Dr. Eckmann writes about most

  • Thalamic Nuclei

Recent publications by Dr. Eckmann

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Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann received $5,908 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 279 general payments to Dr. Eckmann from 36 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $1,100.

General payments to Dr. Eckmann by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Eckmann the most, 2024 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann has 5 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Eckmann, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Eckmann

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. 2012
    • Top Doctors:Baltimore Area
    • Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore
    • Top Doctors:Washington DC Area
  3. Undated
    • Checkbook Top Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann graduated from Harvard Medical School

Dr. Eckmann graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1981.

  1. Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
  2. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Eckmann is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Eckmann accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare5
  2. PPO4
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann's NPI number?

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann's NPI number is 1982676201. It was assigned on February 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann?

Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann is a neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann practice?

Dr. Eckmann practices at 8555 16th St, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Dr. Eckmann's primary practice is The Neurology Center in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Eckmann to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Eckmann is (301) 562-7200.

What is Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann's medical license number?

Dr. Eckmann holds Maryland license D0033543, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Eckmann in Maryland (1986 to 2026), District of Columbia (1986 to 2027) and Virginia (1989 to 2004).

What medical group is Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann part of?

Dr. Eckmann is linked to The Neurology Center.

Does Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Eckmann billed Medicare for 2,061 services in 2024, and Dr. Eckmann accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Eckmann as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann's MIPS score?

Dr. Eckmann's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann see?

CMS counts 719 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Eckmann in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Is Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann board certified?

Yes. Dr. Eckmann is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Eckmann's most billed Medicare services were nerve and brain test (95886), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann go to medical school?

Dr. Eckmann graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1981.

What drugs does Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Eckmann's most prescribed drugs by claims were Donepezil HCl, Memantine HCl and Carbidopa-Levodopa.

Has Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,908 in general payments to Dr. Eckmann from 36 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.

How long has Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann been practicing?

Dr. Eckmann graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

Does Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Eckmann.

What insurance does Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann accept?

Dr. Eckmann is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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