Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Dale Ekbom, MD

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Otolaryngology Physician · Otolaryngology Physician · Rochester, MN

  • NPI 1497871966
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 559050001
(507) 284-2511

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 13, 2020
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Minnesota #49977 · Michigan #4301080386 · Tennessee #41971

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497871966. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,622
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$123,969
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit 1,981 58 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 138 115 $89
64617 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box 135 60 $242
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 131 106 $197
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 83 72 $131
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 45 45 $110
31541 Removal of growth of tongue and/or stripping of vocal cord using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope 43 42 $249
31571 Injection into vocal cords using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope 36 36 $155
43180 Removal of defect in wall of esophagus using a rigid endoscope 15 15 $518
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 15 15 $56

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 40× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$230
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Olympus America Inc. 1 $155.28
STERIS CORPORATION 1 $74.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$230

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
52
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$553
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 31 0 $360
Omeprazole Generic 21 11 $193

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Dale Ekbom's medical specialty?
Dr. Dale Ekbom practices Otolaryngology Physician in Rochester, MN.
Where does Dr. Dale Ekbom practice?
Dr. Dale Ekbom practices at 200 1St St Sw, Rochester, MN 559050001. Office phone: 5072842511.
What is Dr. Dale Ekbom's NPI?
Dr. Dale Ekbom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497871966, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dale Ekbom accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dale Ekbom accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dale Ekbom commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (HCPCS J0585); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box (HCPCS 64617). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.