NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert A. Ecker, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Columbus, OH

Robert A. Ecker, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1194701284, issued on Dec 20, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35-04-4576, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194701284
Name
Robert A. Ecker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
35-04-4576 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4885 Olentangy River RD, Columbus, OH 43214
Phone
(614) 451-1551
Enumerated
Dec 20, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 16, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(614) 451-2326
Medicaid ID
0611609 OH
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4885 Olentangy River RD

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

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  5. Michael Dibartola, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1982947925
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Verify Robert A. Ecker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Robert Ecker36
  2. Specialty average3,176

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: $21.05

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Ecker$21.05
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Robert A. Ecker among 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio

Robert A. Ecker, M.D. is one of 5,277 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

580 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 580 of the 36,491 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Brasco, D.O.Columbus, OH 432141841274305
  2. Timothy Coss, DOColumbus, OH 432141720071699
  3. Diana Donati, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141184628869
  4. Francine Giannetto, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141548243223
  5. William Gramann, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141093798779
  6. Marietta Hofmeister, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141639152317
  7. Joseph Jacko, MDColumbus, OH 432141730185844
  8. David Lahue, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141861476327

Common questions

What is Robert A. Ecker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert A. Ecker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194701284, issued on Dec 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert A. Ecker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4885 Olentangy River RD, Columbus, OH, 43214. Phone: (614) 451-1551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert A. Ecker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-04-4576, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert A. Ecker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert A. Ecker, M.D. had 36 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.