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Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD

(Dr. Edward Armand Eichler Jr., MD)

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

University of Texas Medical School at Houston

2604 Saint Michael Drive Suite 210
Texarkana, TX 75503

(903) 614-5510

Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD is a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health.

Office Locations

CHRISTUS Health

2604 Saint Michael Drive Suite 210
Texarkana, TX 75503

(903) 614-5510

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

flu shot

therapeutic phlebotomy

By Affordability:

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous infusion

therapeutic phlebotomy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD performed more flu shot, and therapeutic phlebotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for intravenous infusion therapy, intravenous (IV) infusion, and therapeutic phlebotomy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	406
blood draw	3934
bone marrow tests	81
chemotherapy	406
diagnostic procedures	81
doctor visit	3237
lab tests	9361
minimally invasive procedures	590
port flush	97
preventive care	357
vaccines	357

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	323
blood draw	3816
bone marrow tests	52
chemotherapy	323
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	3084
lab tests	8938
minimally invasive procedures	560
port flush	106
preventive care	369
vaccines	369

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	275
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	642
Black	143
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	92
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	290
blood draw	3488
bone marrow tests	40
chemotherapy	290
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	2968
lab tests	8205
minimally invasive procedures	511
port flush	101
preventive care	364
vaccines	364

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	604
Black	147
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	263
85 and over	83
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	331
blood draw	3498
bone marrow tests	43
chemotherapy	331
diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	2971
lab tests	8019
minimally invasive procedures	447
port flush	94
preventive care	405
vaccines	405

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	534
Female	978

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1190
Black	296
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	644
From 75 to 84	488
85 and over	178
Less than 65	202

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	222
blood draw	3157
bone marrow tests	26
chemotherapy	222
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	2768
lab tests	6763
minimally invasive procedures	389
port flush	66
preventive care	281
vaccines	281

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	455

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	545
Black	128
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	95
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	135
blood draw	2962
bone marrow tests	37
chemotherapy	135
diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	2821
lab tests	5928
minimally invasive procedures	270
port flush	54
preventive care	235
vaccines	235

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	459

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	557
Black	120
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	94
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	190
blood draw	2902
chemotherapy	190
doctor visit	2794
lab tests	5781
minimally invasive procedures	277
port flush	52
preventive care	82
vaccines	82

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	551
Black	115
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	287
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	86
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	110
blood draw	2755
chemotherapy	110
doctor visit	2794
lab tests	5483
minimally invasive procedures	218
preventive care	96
vaccines	96

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	526
Black	113
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	83
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, preventive care, vaccines and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	139
blood draw	101
chemotherapy	139
doctor visit	2721
minimally invasive procedures	241
preventive care	156
vaccines	156

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	114
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	81
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	205
blood draw	83
chemotherapy	205
doctor visit	2461
minimally invasive procedures	295
preventive care	151
vaccines	151

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	379

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	71
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	150
blood draw	94
chemotherapy	150
doctor visit	2418
minimally invasive procedures	191

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	199
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	94
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	61
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Texarkana, TX were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

aspiration	23
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	227
blood draw	2435
bone marrow tests	46
chemotherapy	227
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	2821
lab tests	7309
minimally invasive procedures	362
preventive care	249
vaccines	249

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	447

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	124
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	548
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	235
85 and over	84
Less than 65	79
65 to 74	289

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	39

Education & Training

Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He completed residency at University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals. He is certified by the Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
McKesson Specialty Care Distribution Corp.	$990 $990
McKesson Specialty Care Distribution, LLC	$266 $266
US Oncology Corporate, Inc.	$197 $197
Amgen Inc.	$122 Kyprolis $65	XGEVA $57
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$119 PIQRAY $59	KISQALI $26	SANDOSTATIN $21	TAFINLAR $14
Other	$477 IMBRUVICA $85	VELCADE $84	Udenyca $70	JAKAFI $51	KEYTRUDA $42	Other $145

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,025
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$990
Education	$158

Biography

Dr. Edward Eichler is an adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology specialist in Texarkana, TX. He is professionally affiliated with CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Eichler is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical School at Houston.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward A. Eichler JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

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