Barbara Eckstein, MD
NPI 1518169143ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Tucson, AZ
Family Medicine (MD) with Arizona Community Physicians PC, practicing in Tucson, Arizona. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $124,958 for 1,257 claims, against $7,966 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $85.38 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Tucson Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1518169143 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 5, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 24, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 37823 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 94 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 136 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,966 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,257 · 2,819 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 111 |
| Total drug cost | $124,958 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Arizona Community Physicians PCTucson, AZ · 161 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health CareHome health agency · Tucson, AZ
- Bayada Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Tucson, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$85.38 · 5 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $39.09 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $32.52 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $13.77 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$85.38 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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