Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Gregory J Eckholdt, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1649232133

Gregory J Eckholdt, MD is a Vascular Surgery in Covington, Louisiana. Graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with Ochsner Clinic LLC, a 2,842-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1000 Ochsner Blvd
Covington, LA 70433
Phone: (985) 875-2828
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Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence MD.019535 (LA)

Record details

NPI number1649232133
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 3, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 13, 2026
Mailing address1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyVASCULAR SURGERY
Also practisesCARDIAC SURGERY, THORACIC SURGERY
Medical schoolLOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc — 2842 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations7 on file with Medicare

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