Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Dennis Eckels, D.O., F.A.A.F.P.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Seward, PA

  • NPI 1578507521
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 51 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
238 Indiana St
Seward, PA 159542055
(814) 446-5695
fax (814) 446-4209
Mailing address
Po Box 486
Seward, PA 159540486

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 30, 2008
Year of graduation
1975 — 51 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #OS-003436-L
Medicaid
PA #00150773800/01

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578507521. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
307
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$30,830
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 183 79 $122
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 63 63 $17
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 61 61 $123

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Seward Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,212
Patients
714
Total drug cost
$47,870
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 369 95 $6,561
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 368 86 $7,866
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 342 72 $6,229
Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril (Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril) Brand 281 55 $6,979
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 216 47 $2,603
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 203 44 $1,848
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 199 47 $1,276
Metformin Hcl Generic 182 39 $2,147
Lisinopril Generic 173 37 $1,271
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 164 33 $2,811

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Dennis Eckels's medical specialty?
Dr. Dennis Eckels practices Family Medicine Physician in Seward, PA.
Where does Dr. Dennis Eckels practice?
Dr. Dennis Eckels practices at 238 Indiana St, Seward, PA 159542055. Office phone: 8144465695.
What is Dr. Dennis Eckels's NPI?
Dr. Dennis Eckels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578507521, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dennis Eckels accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dennis Eckels accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dennis Eckels commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes (HCPCS G0444); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.