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General Surgery

Matthew J. Eckert, MD

Works at hospitals in Chapel Hill, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Matthew J. Eckert, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. NPI 1063446672. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Matthew J. Eckert, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Matthew J. Eckert work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Matthew J. Eckert at 1 hospital: UNC Hospitals. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Matthew J. Eckert see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Chapel Hill, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Matthew J. Eckert's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Matthew J. Eckert accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Matthew J. Eckert accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Matthew J. Eckert?
(984) 974-1000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Matthew J. Eckert's NPI number?
1063446672. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Matthew J. Eckert works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Matthew J. Eckert at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

  • UNC HospitalsChapel Hill, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340061

Practice locations

Addresses where Matthew J. Eckert is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Matthew J. Eckert as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2,052 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Chapel Hill

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chapel Hill, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1063446672
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians