DR. FRANCES E. DECHURCH M.D.
NPI 1053402230
Hospitalist in Kernersville, NC

Active since September 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY, KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284(336) 564-4866(336) 564-4869 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 25, 2020, Jun 14, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Frances E. Dechurch M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. FRANCES E. DECHURCH M.D. (NPI 1053402230) is an individual hospitalist provider in Kernersville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9300679) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bon Secours-st Francis Xavier Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053402230
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FRANCES E. DECHURCHCredential: M.D.
Location Address1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWYKernersville, NC 27284-7146
Mailing AddressPo Box 60447Charlotte, NC 28260-0447 · (336) 564-4866 · Fax (336) 277-6815
Fax(336) 564-4869
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 6, 2020
NPI 1053402230 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in NC · 9300679
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207QG0300X · License 9300679 (NC)
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 9300679 (NC)
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY, Kernersville, NC 27284

Other Identifiers 3

Other28082NC · Nc Blue Shield
Other276066NC · Mamsi Professional
Medicaid891065KNC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Frances E. Dechurch M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3779479449
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201023002926
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
201 services112 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
100 services99 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
62 services48 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
49 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420065
Location2095 Henry Tecklenburg DriveCharleston, SC 29414 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Roper Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420087
Location316 Calhoun StCharleston, SC 29401 · Charleston County
Emergency services

Mount Pleasant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, SC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420104
Location3510 Highway 17 North Suite 140Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 · Charleston County
Emergency services

Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Summerville, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420110
Location300 Callen BlvdSummerville, SC 29486 · Dorchester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27284 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

73.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.04
Cost59.51

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$42.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
6 suppliers64 claims64 services$16.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
6 suppliers64 claims64 services$68.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$9.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Hospitalist
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284
Pediatrics
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284
Hospitalist
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284
Physician Assistant
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284
Nurse Practitioner
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284
Hospitalist
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Frances Dechurch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frances Dechurch is 1053402230. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2006.

Where is Frances Dechurch located?

Frances Dechurch practices at 1750 Kernersville Medical Pkwy, Kernersville, NC 27284. The listed phone number is (336) 564-4866.

What is Frances Dechurch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Frances Dechurch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frances Dechurch is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Frances Dechurch accept?

Health plans from First Choice Next list Frances Dechurch as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Frances Dechurch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Frances Dechurch is affiliated with Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital, Roper Hospital, Mount Pleasant Hospital and Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frances Dechurch was last updated on October 25, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.