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Who is Dr. Eck, Physiatrist in Florence, AL?
Dr. Megan Eck is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Florence, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Eck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eck’s office at (256) 275-3312.
What languages does Dr. Eck speak?
Dr. Eck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Eck typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Eck diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Eck. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R279: Unspecified lack of coordination
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Eck typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Eck may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Eck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Eck accept my insurance?
Dr. Eck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 275-3312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eck accept in Florence, AL?
Dr. Eck in Florence, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Eck's office located?
What is Dr. Eck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518401850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eck
What is Dr. Megan Eck's specialty?
Dr. Eck is a Physiatrist near Florence, AL.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Megan Eck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Eck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Megan Eck accepting new patients in Florence, AL?
Yes, Dr. Megan Eck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Eck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eck's office at (256) 275-3312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Eck?
Please contact Dr. Eck's office at (256) 275-3312 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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