Abigail Eckard, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Hickory, NC
Abigail Eckard, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1508542796, issued on Jun 23, 2023. Check the license (North Carolina 001013246, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Abigail Eckard
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- 001013246 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1985 Startown RD Ste 102, Hickory, NC 28602
- Phone
- (828) 732-5550
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1985 Startown RD Ste 102
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Morgan Anderson, PA-CFamily Medicine Physician1467151035
- Yee Yang, MDFamily Medicine Physician1811647423
Verify Abigail Eckard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 001013246Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
1,425 Medicare Part D claims for 342 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,139 among the 25,090 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium94 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium78 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium53 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate51 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate47 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass45 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $283.77
16 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 16,940 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,050.90 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Catawba Valley Medical Group IncHickory, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
23 medical physician assistant records list a Hickory practice address
They are 23 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a Hickory practice address, and 1,724 medical physician assistant records in North Carolina.
All 23 in Hickory → All 1,724 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hickory →
Other medical physician assistant records in North Carolina
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- Hita Abrams, PA-CDurham, NC1972789477
- Veronica Acevedo, PA-CDurham, NC1033526405
- Alexa Achor, PA-CNorth Wilkesboro, NC1265776306
- Shekitta Acker, PA-CManson, NC1558398693
- Jennifer Adair, PAChapel Hill, NC1104959311
- Lawrence Adair, PA-CFayetteville, NC1942505813
- Myron Adams, PA-CBenson, NC1972159465
Common questions
What is Abigail Eckard, PA-C's NPI number?
Abigail Eckard, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508542796, issued on Jun 23, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Abigail Eckard, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1985 Startown RD Ste 102, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 732-5550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Abigail Eckard, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 001013246, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Abigail Eckard, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Abigail Eckard, PA-C had 1,425 Medicare Part D claims for 342 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,139. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.