37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eck, Internist in The Villages, FL?
Dr. Charles Eck, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in The Villages, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Eck graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center. 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 (352) 399-7301.
Where did Dr. Eck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
Medical School: University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Eck speak?
Dr. Eck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Eck typically treat?
As an Internist, 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Eck typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Eck 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
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 (352) 399-7301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eck accept in The Villages, FL?
Dr. Eck in The Villages, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Eck's office located?
Dr. Charles Eck's Primary Practice
11962 County Road 101 Ste 104
The Villages, FL 32162
(352) 399-7301
What hospitals are Dr. Eck affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Eck has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Eck's NPI number?A 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 1518939743.
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. Charles Eck's specialty?
Dr. Eck is an Internist near The Villages, FL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is Dr. Charles Eck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eck is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Charles Eck accepting new patients in The Villages, FL?
Yes, Dr. Charles Eck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Eck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eck's office at (352) 399-7301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Eck?
Please contact Dr. Eck's office at (352) 399-7301 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Eck's office located?
Dr. Eck's offices are located in The Villages, FL and Wildwood, FL.
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