NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbara Eckstein, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Tucson, AZ

Barbara Eckstein, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1518169143, issued on Jun 5, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 37823, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518169143
Name
Barbara Eckstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
37823 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2260 N Rosemont Blvd Ste 107, Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 318-1033
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 24, 2026
Fax
(520) 318-1338
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080813000881); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2260 N Rosemont Blvd Ste 107

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kathleen Bruno, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1356757363
  2. Amy Butalla-Rosene, DNP, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1548856438
  3. Jane Hartline, MDFamily Medicine Physician1548390768
  4. Narissa Whitelaw, DOFamily Medicine Physician1023304250

Verify Barbara Eckstein in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,257 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 105 claims were for opioids.

  1. Barbara Eckstein1,257
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium80 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium55 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa51 claims
  4. Lisinopril46 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate29 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl29 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Arizona Community Physicians PCTucson, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Barbara Eckstein among 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona

Barbara Eckstein, MD is one of 3,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 1,775 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

554 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tucson

They are 554 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Allan Aven, MDTucson, AZ 857121609878750
  2. Thomas Brysacz, MDTucson, AZ 857121780632935
  3. J Burgess, MDTucson, AZ 857121184672339
  4. Abraham Byrd, MDTucson, AZ 857121669430385
  5. Kimberly Carlson, D.O.Tucson, AZ 857121578546081
  6. Stephen Cohen, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121649254780
  7. Celia Elias, MDTucson, AZ 857121932192747
  8. David Kahan, D.O.Tucson, AZ 857121598741167

Common questions

What is Barbara Eckstein, MD's NPI number?

Barbara Eckstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518169143, issued on Jun 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbara Eckstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2260 N Rosemont Blvd Ste 107, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 318-1033. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbara Eckstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 37823, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Barbara Eckstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barbara Eckstein, MD had 1,257 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Barbara Eckstein, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.