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Rebecca R. Eckel, MD

Works at hospitals in Cooperstown, NY · Cobleskill, NY · Schenectady, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Rebecca R. Eckel, MD is a family doctor at 132 Macarthur Ave, Cobleskill, NY 12043. Phone: (518) 234-8745. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Rebecca R. Eckel had 228 Original Medicare patients and 1,152 services. NPI 1154316172. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 132 Macarthur Ave, Cobleskill, NY 12043 · Directions
  • Phone: (518) 234‑8745
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Bassett Healthcare, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Ellis Hospital
  • Group practice: Family Medical Care Associates, PLLC
  • Medical school: Albany Medical College Of Union University · graduated 2001 (25 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rebecca R. Eckel, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Rebecca R. Eckel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rebecca R. Eckel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Rebecca R. Eckel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 228 Original Medicare patients and 1,152 services for Rebecca R. Eckel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Rebecca R. Eckel's NPI number?
1154316172. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Rebecca R. Eckel, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients228
Services billed to Medicare1,152
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)376 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)244 services
  3. Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit (G0438)91 services
  4. Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)81 services
  5. Urinalysis, manual test (81002)64 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Diabetes27%
  • Arthritis27%
  • Ischemic heart disease21%
  • Chronic kidney disease17%

Hospitals where Rebecca R. Eckel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rebecca R. Eckel at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Bassett HealthcareCooperstown, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330136
  • Cobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill, NY · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 331320
  • Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330153

Practice locations

Addresses where Rebecca R. Eckel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rebecca R. Eckel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Family Medical Care Associates, PLLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Cobleskill

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cobleskill, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Family Medical Care Associates, PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolAlbany Medical College Of Union University
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1154316172
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians