NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert B. Ecker, MD

Dermatology Physician · Groton, CT

Robert B. Ecker, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Groton, Connecticut, and NPI 1811950074, issued on Apr 10, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 52390, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining 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
1811950074
Name
Robert B. Ecker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
52390 CT
MD40790 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
491 Gold Star Hwy, Groton, CT 06340
Phone
(860) 445-8020
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 25, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(860) 445-1665
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140214000104); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2002
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 491 Gold Star Hwy

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

  1. Peter Auerbach, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1154412674
  2. Diane Davidson, MDDermatology Physician1215908991
  3. David Fales, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1497763718
  4. Elisa Girard, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1700861689
  5. Michael Schrempf, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1972694495
  6. Judy-Lynn Shafer, APRNObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1396848487

Verify Robert B. Ecker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining 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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79% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,430 Medicare Part D claims for 462 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Robert Ecker1,430
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide270 claims
  2. Betamethasone Dipropionate215 claims
  3. Doxycycline Monohydrate90 claims
  4. Metronidazole63 claims
  5. Methotrexate47 claims
  6. Dupixent Pen42 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): 91.7 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 score83.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,008.47

51 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Leo Pharma Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Ecker$1,008.47
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Integrated Dermatology OF Groton LLCGroton, CT

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

Robert B. Ecker among 253 dermatology physician records in Connecticut

Robert B. Ecker, MD is one of 253 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 180 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 253 dermatology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Diane Davidson, MDGroton, CT 063401215908991
  2. Daniella Duke, M.D.Mystic, CT 063551174594279
  3. Annette Headley, M.D.Mystic, CT 063551295841682
  4. Mohsin Malik, MDNew London, CT 063201376864371
  5. Debra Miller, M.D.New London, CT 063201558369215
  6. Brianna Perry, PA-CNew London, CT 063201578214706
  7. Howard Rogers, MDNorwich, CT 063601861465973
  8. Radford Tanksley, MDNorwich, CT 063601629041728

Common questions

What is Robert B. Ecker, MD's NPI number?

Robert B. Ecker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811950074, issued on Apr 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert B. Ecker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 491 Gold Star Hwy, Groton, CT, 06340. Phone: (860) 445-8020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert B. Ecker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 52390, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert B. Ecker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert B. Ecker, MD had 1,430 Medicare Part D claims for 462 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert B. Ecker, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.7 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.

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