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Dr. Morgan Eckerd, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Hickory, NC
- NPI 1538428081
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.0 / 100 · 2023
- 14 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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18 13Th Ave Ne
Hickory, NC 286013748
(828) 322-2644
fax (828) 327-2235 - Additional location
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14055 Riveredge Dr Ste 250
Tampa, FL 336372141
(813) 929-5451
fax (813) 929-5465 - Mailing address
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Po Box 308
Hickory, NC 286030308
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 5, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2085R0202X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- North Carolina #201801308 · Florida #ME142281 · Kentucky #R2914
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538428081. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
827
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$31,653
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71045 |
X-ray of chest, 1 view | 323 | 281 | $8 | |
32555 |
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | 51 | 37 | $110 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 50 | 46 | $13 | |
70450 |
Ct scan head or brain without contrast | 49 | 49 | $38 | |
74177 |
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 39 | 38 | $82 | |
74176 |
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 35 | 34 | $79 | |
74018 |
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 34 | 34 | $8 | |
71250 |
Ct scan of chest without contrast | 26 | 26 | $48 | |
49083 |
Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | 25 | 17 | $100 | |
77001 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 24 | 23 | $17 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Hickory Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 189. This provider delivers 4.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$466
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argon Medical Devices, INC. | 6 | $212.79 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 6 | $151.15 | |
| TriSalus Life Sciences, INC. | 3 | $67.07 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $34.64 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Morgan Eckerd's medical specialty?
Dr. Morgan Eckerd practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Morgan Eckerd practice?
Dr. Morgan Eckerd practices at 18 13Th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 286013748. Office phone: 8283222644.
What is Dr. Morgan Eckerd's NPI?
Dr. Morgan Eckerd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538428081, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Morgan Eckerd accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Morgan Eckerd accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Morgan Eckerd commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045); Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance (HCPCS 32555); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.