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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ecker, Internist in Blue Bell, PA?
Dr. Michelle Ecker, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Blue Bell, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ecker graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ecker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ecker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ecker’s office at (215) 886-0174.
Where did Dr. Ecker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Ecker board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Ecker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ecker speak?
Dr. Ecker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ecker treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ecker 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. Ecker. 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.
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sarcopenia
- Age-related muscle loss
- Muscle weakness in older adults
- Progressive muscle loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6284: Sarcopenia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Ecker perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michelle Ecker may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ecker's office.
Does Dr. Ecker accept my insurance?
Dr. Ecker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 886-0174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ecker accept in Blue Bell, PA?
Dr. Ecker in Blue Bell, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ecker's office located?
Dr. Michelle Ecker's Primary Practice
8000 Twin Silo Dr
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(215) 886-0174
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michelle Ecker?
Dr. Ecker has appointments available at her Blue Bell, PA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Ecker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ecker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942295415.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ecker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ecker
What is Dr. Michelle Ecker's specialty?
Dr. Ecker is a Internist near Blue Bell, PA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ecker to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michelle Ecker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ecker is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Michelle Ecker accepting new patients in Blue Bell, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Ecker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Ecker offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ecker, or call (215) 886-0174 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Ecker?
Please contact Dr. Ecker's office at (215) 886-0174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Ecker have?
Dr. Michelle Ecker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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