DR. FRANCES E. DECHURCH M.D.
NPI 1053402230
Hospitalist in Kernersville, NC
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 Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1986).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Frances Dechurch reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Charleston, SC 29401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 281 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Musc Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SCBon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SCRoper Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SCMount Pleasant Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, SCRoper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Summerville, SCPhysician 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Frances Dechurch's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Frances Dechurch reassigns Medicare benefits to 24 On Physicians Of Sc, LLC (Charleston, SC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Frances Dechurch's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
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 Musc Medical Center, 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 weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Frances E. Dechurch, M.D. · NPI 1053402230
Hospitalist physician in Kernersville, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 27, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1053402230 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 27, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** 9300679 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1750 KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL PKWY, Kernersville, NC 27284-7146
- **Phone:** (336) 564-4866 · **Fax:** (336) 564-4869
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 24 On Physicians Of Sc, LLC (NPI 1144877655, Charleston, SC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1986
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 25, 2020
- **Other identifiers:** Other 28082 (NC); Other 276066 (NC); Medicaid 891065K (NC)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1053402230) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.