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Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS

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(Dr. Kenneth Harry Eckhert III, M.D.)

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Specializes in: General Surgery

Professional interests include: gastrointestinal surgery

550 Orchard Park Road Suite A103
West Seneca, NY 14224

(716) 677-5500

Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS is a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY specializing in general surgery. Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS is affiliated with Catholic Health System and St Joseph Campus.

Office Locations

2157 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214

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St Joseph Campus

2605 Harlem Road
Buffalo, NY 14225

(716) 891-2400

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St Joseph Campus

550 Orchard Park Road Suite A103
West Seneca, NY 14224

(716) 677-5500

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565 Abbott Road
Buffalo, NY 14220

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2023

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laparoscopic surgery

In 2012, Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS had a list price for laparoscopic surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	119
hospital care	313
inpatient care	313

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, anastomosis and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	16
catheterization	16
doctor visit	143
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hospital care	485
inpatient care	485
minimally invasive procedures	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	37
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	141
hospital care	277
inpatient care	277

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	23
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, anastomosis and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	18
catheterization	18
doctor visit	158
gastrointestinal procedures	18
hospital care	361
inpatient care	361
minimally invasive procedures	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	50
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
anastomosis	12
catheterization	12
doctor visit	136
gastrointestinal procedures	24
hospital care	66
inpatient care	66
minimally invasive procedures	24

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	17
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	29
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	163
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	13
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	132
hospital care	92
inpatient care	92

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	15
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	35
Dementia	25
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	14
doctor visit	187
gastrointestinal procedures	26
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
minimally invasive procedures	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	117
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75
minimally invasive procedures	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	136
gastrointestinal procedures	14
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
minimally invasive procedures	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	11
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	27
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
doctor visit	137
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	77

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Buffalo, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

abdominal surgery	14
anastomosis	15
catheterization	15
doctor visit	142
gastrointestinal procedures	18
hospital care	175
inpatient care	175
minimally invasive procedures	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	170
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	31
85 and over	15
Less than 65	56
65 to 74	71

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	13
Dementia	13

Education & Training

He has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Catholic Health System

St Joseph Campus

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$26,581 Da Vinci Surgical System $26,581
Ethicon US, LLC	$5,889 LINX Reflux Management System $5,595	ECHELON FLEX Stapler $86	EVARREST $51	STRATAFIX $39	Endoscopy: Endocutters $35	Other $84
Covidien Sales LLC	$3,622 Soft Tissue Mechanical $2,937	Synthetic Mesh $310	ReliaTack $139	Electrosurgery $58	Endo Stapling $43	Other $134
Davol Inc.	$3,557 SURGICAL $3,494	DAV-XenMatrix AB $44	PHASIX $19
Covidien LP	$2,922 ProGrip $1,778	AccuMesh $631	Bravo $132	Endo GIA $92	EEA $75	Other $214
Other	$5,687 LINX $2,283	EsophyX $688	LINX Reflux Management System $303	Ovitex $200	Air-Seal $184	Other $2,028

**Types of Payments**
Education	$17,080
Consulting Fee	$9,630
Food and Beverage	$8,779
Travel and Lodging	$8,269
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,000
Other	$1,500

Research Payments

Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS has received 12 research payments totaling $53,600.

Biography

Dr. Kenneth Eckhert practices general surgery. He has a special interest in gastrointestinal surgery. Dr. Eckhert is professionally affiliated with Catholic Health System. According to Catholic Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in BUFFALO, NY.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth H. Eckhert III, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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