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Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD

Accepting New Patients

(237 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine and Geriatrics (Elderly Care)

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

1505 Texas 19
Athens, TX 75751

(903) 675-1725

Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Athens, TX specializing in family medicine and geriatrics (elderly care). She graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health.

Office Locations

1505 Texas 19
Athens, TX 75751

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CHRISTUS Health

1505 Highway 19 South
Athens, TX 75751

(903) 675-1725

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, TX during 2012 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	1993

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, TX during 2013 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	1442

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	143
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	41
Dementia	75
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, TX during 2014 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	1081

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	105
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	74
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	41
Dementia	75
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, TX during 2015 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	867

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	230

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	182
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	34
Dementia	75
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, TX during 2016 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	552
nursing home care	93

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	71
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	25
Dementia	34
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, TX during 2017 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	956
nursing home care	43

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	59
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	25
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	930

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	355
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	75
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	848

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	415
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	82
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	27
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	887

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	74
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	27
Dementia	25
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	899

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	87
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	24
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	827

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	87
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, TX were nursing home care.

doctor visit	842
nursing home care	919

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	298
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	115
85 and over	87
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	123

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and dementia.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	35
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. She completed residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Family Practice. She has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Family Practice

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS 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. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana ChoiceCare Network, HealthSpring, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, USA Managed Care Organization, HealthSmart, TriWest, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, Blue California, Superior Health Plan, United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice), Blue Choice, First Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Procare Advantage, LLC, Brookshire Bros, Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP) and CHRISTUS Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana ChoiceCare Network

HealthSpring

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

USA Managed Care Organization

HealthSmart

TriWest

Amerigroup

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

Blue California

Superior Health Plan

United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice)

Blue Choice

First Health

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Procare Advantage, LLC

Brookshire Bros

Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)

CHRISTUS Health Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 237 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Terri Lynn Eckert, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Athens, TX.

4.94

Overall Rating

(237 Ratings)

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-01-13

I have been seeing Dr. Eckert for a while now. She is very kind & so smart ~ takes time to listen to you. 

I feel that she is more like a big city doctor in our little town. 

She is well known through our community and I personally think she has saved not only my life but my husband’s as well. You will not go wrong choosing her I promise you that!

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$280 Saxenda $114	Ozempic $76	Tresiba $74	RYBELSUS $16
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$237 NON BRAND $121	EXELON PATCH $102	ENTRESTO $13
Merz North America, Inc.	$159 Xeomin $159
Genentech USA, Inc.	$83 Esbriet $83
COMSORT, Inc	$75 MK-4305 $75
Other	$636 Trulance $54	Brovana $50	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $40	Repatha $38	Nuedexta $35	Other $419

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,355
Consulting Fee	$75
Education	$39

Biography

Dr. Terri Eckert is a specialist in family medicine and geriatrics (elderly care). She speaks Spanish. Dr. Eckert is affiliated with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. She studied medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Her average rating from her patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). She accepts several insurance carriers, including Amerigroup, Blue California, and HealthSmart. Dr. Eckert welcomes new patients at her office inAthens, TX as reported by Doctor.com.