Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Eckinger, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Palo Alto, CA

  • NPI 1275609547
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 943012302
(650) 853-2894
Mailing address
325 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 940221408

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 4, 2020
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A62217

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275609547. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
79
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$12,070
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery 66 60 $156
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 13 13 $135

In context: peer comparison

Among 20 peers in Palo Alto Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Paul Eckinger's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Eckinger practices Anesthesiology Physician in Palo Alto, CA.
Where does Dr. Paul Eckinger practice?
Dr. Paul Eckinger practices at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 943012302. Office phone: 6508532894.
What is Dr. Paul Eckinger's NPI?
Dr. Paul Eckinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275609547, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Eckinger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Eckinger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Eckinger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for lens surgery (HCPCS 00142); Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope (HCPCS 00812). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.