Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle, MD

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1215317409PAC ID6103138540
Medicare services, 2024
1,785
Medicare patients, 2024
671
Part D claims, 2024
2,893
Hospital affiliations
7
Industry payments
$18,568
Practice address
3015 N Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63131
Practice phone
Call (314) 996-5000
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Primary practice

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Hospital · Saint Louis, Missouri

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Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle is a pulmonologist in Saint Louis, Missouri

Dr. Eckerle practices at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of BJC Health.

Dr. Eckerle's NPI, 1215317409, was assigned on June 3, 2015. Dr. Eckerle graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Eckerle holds Illinois license 036156762.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6103138540
NPI enumeration date
June 3, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(314) 996-5000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

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

Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle practices at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Saint Louis, Missouri

Dr. Eckerle's primary practice is Missouri Baptist Medical Center, at 3015 N Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63131 in St. Louis County. The practice phone is (314) 996-5000.

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Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Eckerle's primary practice is Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of BJC Health. Dr. Eckerle is also affiliated with Christian Hospital. The medical group on file is BJC Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Eckerle to 5 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Eckerle practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+9 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle is one of 279 pulmonologists in Missouri

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Eckerle's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Eckerle is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036156762 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Pulmonologists near Dr. Eckerle

Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle billed Medicare for 1,785 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,785 Medicare services from Dr. Eckerle across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 671 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $101,127 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,785
Medicare patients671
Paid by Medicare$101,127
Procedure codes19

Dr. Eckerle's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,3912024: 1,14817%
Tests and treatments
2023: 5212024: 60817%
Surgery
2023: 252024: 2916%

Where Dr. Eckerle's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office52029%
  • In a facility1,26571%

Dr. Eckerle compared with the Missouri median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Eckerle
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
1,785vs 7282.5 times
Medicare patients
671vs 3312.0 times
Part D claims
2,769vs 7303.8 times

Medians across 283 pulmonologists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle treated 671 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 671 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Eckerle in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 278 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Eckerle's median patient age at 73, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024671
Average age74
Average risk score2.06
Also on Medicaid17%

Dr. Eckerle's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Eckerle's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women39459%
  • Men27741%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. COPD68%
  4. Arthritis62%
  5. Ischemic heart disease56%
  6. Heart failure44%
  7. Diabetes39%
  8. Anxiety38%

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

Dr. Eckerle's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle wrote 2,893 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Eckerle wrote 2,893 Medicare Part D claims for 464 patients. 23% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,769 of them, across 31 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,529,688 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,014 claims across 26 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,893
Drugs named by CMS31
Total drug cost$1.5M
Part D patients464

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

  • Generic676 claims23%
  • Brand-name2,217 claims77%

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

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Eckerle's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics4%103 of 2,893 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,0142024: 2,76937%

Drugs named by CMS: 31 in 2024, 26 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle takes part in Medicare

Dr. Eckerle accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle received $18,568 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 297 general payments to Dr. Eckerle from 23 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 42% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $6,307.

General payments to Dr. Eckerle by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Eckerle by kind, 2018 to 2025

$18.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,87542%
  • Consulting fees$4,58525%
  • Education$4,01022%
  • Travel and lodging$2,09711%

Companies that paid Dr. Eckerle the most, 2018 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. Paul Michael Eckerle graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Dr. Eckerle graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2015.

  1. Medical schoolSaint Louis University School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle's NPI number?

Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle's NPI number is 1215317409. It was assigned on June 3, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle?

Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle is a pulmonologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle practice?

Dr. Eckerle practices at 3015 N Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63131. Dr. Eckerle's primary practice is Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of BJC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Eckerle to 5 hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Eckerle is (314) 996-5000.

What is Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle's medical license number?

Dr. Eckerle holds Illinois license 036156762.

Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle affiliated with?

Dr. Eckerle practices at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Eckerle is also affiliated with Christian Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Eckerle to 5 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle part of?

Dr. Eckerle is linked to BJC Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Eckerle to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Eckerle billed Medicare for 1,785 services in 2024, and Dr. Eckerle accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle see?

CMS counts 671 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Eckerle in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Eckerle's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and lung function service (94726).

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Where did Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle go to medical school?

Dr. Eckerle graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2015.

What drugs does Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Eckerle's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta, Albuterol Sulfate Hfa and Breztri Aerosphere.

Has Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $18,568 in general payments to Dr. Eckerle from 23 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Paul Michael Eckerle been practicing?

Dr. Eckerle graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

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