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Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology and Adult Infectious Disease

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Professional interests include: kidney problems, infections

3535 Fishinger Boulevard Suite 285
Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 527-2562

Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD is a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH specializing in adult nephrology and adult infectious disease. He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD is affiliated with Central Ohio Primary Care, Mount Carmel Health System and Ohio Health.

Office Locations

Ohio Health

3535 Fishinger Boulevard Suite 285
Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 527-2562

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625 Africa Road Suite 140
Westerville, OH 43082

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6488 E Main Street Suite 100
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

blood draw

lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

preventive care

screening PSA test

By Affordability:

liver panel

metabolic panel

parathyroid hormone test

prostate screening

prostate-specific antigen test

screening PSA test

thyroid blood test

thyroid function tests

uric acid blood test

uric acid test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD performed more blood draw, lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, preventive care, and screening PSA test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for liver panel, metabolic panel, parathyroid hormone (PTH) test, prostate screening, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, screening PSA test, thyroid blood test, thyroid function tests, uric acid blood test, and uric acid test 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

A1C test

prostate-specific antigen test

By Affordability:

complete blood count

LDL test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD performed more A1C test, and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for complete blood count (CBC), and LDL ("bad" cholesterol) test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

complete blood count

flu shot

liver panel

By Affordability:

A1C test

blood count tests

cholesterol screening

diabetes management

diabetes screening

glycated protein test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD performed more complete blood count (CBC), flu shot, and liver panel procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for A1C test, blood count tests, cholesterol screening, diabetes management, diabetes screening, glycated protein test, iron tests, lipid profile, total PSA test, and vitamin B12 test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	221
diabetes management	47
doctor visit	301
lab tests	633
preventive care	291
thyroid function tests	64
vaccines	101

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	580
diabetes management	113
doctor visit	607
ear procedures	13
lab tests	1702
musculoskeletal imaging	15
preventive care	568
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
thyroid function tests	135
vaccines	71
X-rays	28

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	97

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	609
diabetes management	129
doctor visit	606
lab tests	1850
musculoskeletal imaging	18
preventive care	620
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
thyroid function tests	141
vaccines	95
X-rays	30

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	56
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	546
diabetes management	154
doctor visit	610
lab tests	1896
musculoskeletal imaging	18
preventive care	749
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
thyroid function tests	119
vaccines	157
X-rays	32

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	652
diabetes management	207
doctor visit	712
lab tests	3719
musculoskeletal imaging	22
preventive care	1736
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
thyroid function tests	162
vaccines	158
X-rays	39

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	618
diabetes management	200
doctor visit	725
lab tests	3704
musculoskeletal imaging	20
preventive care	1718
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
thyroid function tests	145
vaccines	146
X-rays	35

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	567
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	193
doctor visit	650
lab tests	3517
musculoskeletal imaging	19
preventive care	1671
thyroid function tests	126
vaccines	138
X-rays	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	601
diabetes management	210
doctor visit	665
lab tests	3070
musculoskeletal imaging	23
preventive care	1407
thyroid function tests	133
vaccines	125
X-rays	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	499
cardiac procedures	15
diabetes management	218
doctor visit	519
lab tests	2678
preventive care	1261
thyroid function tests	111
vaccines	96

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	538
diabetes management	233
doctor visit	444
lab tests	2651
musculoskeletal imaging	17
preventive care	1242
thyroid function tests	115
vaccines	87
X-rays	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	36
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	534
cardiac procedures	11
diabetes management	222
doctor visit	462
lab tests	2665
musculoskeletal imaging	15
preventive care	1263
thyroid function tests	111
vaccines	89
X-rays	15

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	36
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilliard, OH were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

blood draw	542
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	175
doctor visit	572
ear procedures	13
lab tests	2553
musculoskeletal imaging	18
preventive care	1138
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
thyroid function tests	123
vaccines	114
X-rays	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	243
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	93
85 and over	11
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	136

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. He is certified by the Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2023)

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Central Ohio Primary Care

Mount Carmel Health System

Ohio Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TRICARE Standard, MultiPlan, HealthSmart, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, Anthem, First Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), UnitedHealthcare, United Medicare Resources (UMR), MedBen, MediGold (COPC Senior Health Connect Participant), OhioHealthy, OSU Health Plans, Buckeye AmBetter, Ohio Health Choice (OHCP), Buckeye Community Health Plan - Established Patients Only, Aetna Medicare (COPC Senior Health Connect Participant), UMWA, Meritain, OSCAR Buckeye Health - Established Patients Only, Medical Mutual of Ohio (MMO), Trinity Health Plan - Aetna Administered, PPO Connect and Mt.Carmel Health Partners Trinity Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TRICARE Standard

MultiPlan

HealthSmart

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

Anthem

First Health

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

UnitedHealthcare

United Medicare Resources (UMR)

MedBen

MediGold (COPC Senior Health Connect Participant)

OhioHealthy

OSU Health Plans

Buckeye AmBetter

Ohio Health Choice (OHCP)

Buckeye Community Health Plan - Established Patients Only

Aetna Medicare (COPC Senior Health Connect Participant)

UMWA

Meritain

OSCAR Buckeye Health - Established Patients Only

Medical Mutual of Ohio (MMO)

Trinity Health Plan - Aetna Administered

PPO Connect

Mt.Carmel Health Partners Trinity Health Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kenneth M. Ecker, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hilliard, OH.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2021-12-27

I was very pleasantly surprised by his knowledge and his manner.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$14,600 ZTLido $14,600
Medicure Pharma Inc.	$660 ZYPITAMAG (pitavastatin) $660
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$347 XARELTO $229	INVOKANA $119
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$204 TOUJEO $192	LANTUS $12
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$195 JANUVIA $100	JANUMET XR $26	GARDASIL9 $24	BELSOMRA $19	STEGLUJAN $13	Other $12
Other	$1,488 VRAYLAR $126	LIVALO $107	JARDIANCE $78	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $68	Tresiba $57	Other $1,050

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$15,100
Food and Beverage	$2,219
Education	$175

Biography

Dr. Kenneth Ecker has indicated that his clinical interests include infections, kidney problems, and internal medicine. He usually honors Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Ecker is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. His residency was performed at Ohio State University Medical Center. Dr. Ecker's distinctions include: Outstanding Resident Educator from the Internal Medicine Student Program; Cincinnati Jewish Federation Volunteer of the Year Phillips Leadership Award; and The Cleveland Clinic researching the artificial heart Best Doctors in America Recipient. He is professionally affiliated with Mount Carmel Health System, Riverside Methodist Hospital, and Central Ohio Primary Care. According to Central Ohio Primary Care, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Hilliard, OH.