Dr Steven Richard Ecklund, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Anaconda, MT

Dr Steven Richard Ecklund, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Anaconda, Montana. His current practice location is 305 W Pennsylvania Ave, Anaconda, Montana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 563-8686.

Dr Steven Richard Ecklund is licensed to practice in Montana (license number 8582) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1942260773.

Contact Information

Dr Steven Richard Ecklund, MD
305 W Pennsylvania Ave,
Anaconda, MT 59711-1900
(406) 563-8686
(406) 563-8691



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven Richard Ecklund
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location305 W Pennsylvania Ave, Anaconda, Montana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942260773
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103839659
  • Enrollment ID: I20091019000495

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven Richard Ecklund such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942260773NPI-NPPES
1942260773MedicaidMT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 8582 (Montana)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Steven Richard Ecklund allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Hospital Of Anaconda
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538597703
PECOS PAC ID: 8123938974
Enrollment ID: O20031119000745

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Steven Richard Ecklund is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Steven Richard Ecklund, MD
401 W Pennsylvania Ave,
Anaconda, MT 59711-1999

Ph: (406) 563-8500
Dr Steven Richard Ecklund, MD
305 W Pennsylvania Ave,
Anaconda, MT 59711-1900

Ph: (406) 563-8686

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Anaconda, MT

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Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 401 W Pennsylvania Ave, Anaconda, MT 59711
Phone: 406-563-8500    Fax: 406-563-8565
Dr. William M Reiter, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 606 E Park Ave, Anaconda, MT 59711
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