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Anesthesiology

Eric Candler, MD

Sees patients in Portsmouth, OH · New Albany, OH · Ohio

Summary

Eric Candler, MD (Anesthesiology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Portsmouth, OH and New Albany, OH. NPI 1962481416. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Eric Candler, 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

AnesthesiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
45Years since medical school (graduated 1981)
Ohio State University College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc.Group practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does Eric Candler see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Portsmouth, OH and New Albany, OH. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Eric Candler's specialty?
Medicare lists Anesthesiology as the primary specialty.
Does Eric Candler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Eric Candler 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 Eric Candler?
(740) 356-8231, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Eric Candler's NPI number?
1962481416. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Eric Candler is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Eric Candler as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc.389 clinicians in the group
  • Ams Ohio PLLC17 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Portsmouth

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Portsmouth, OH — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolOhio State University College Of Medicine
Graduation year1981
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1962481416
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Sources

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