DR. KATHRYN TULLEY DECKER M.D.
NPI 1063972164
Surgery in Asheville, NC

Active since March 23, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1201 PATTON AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806(828) 252-8759(828) 255-8028 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 17, 2024, Aug 2, 2024, Jul 25, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Kathryn Tulley Decker M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KATHRYN TULLEY DECKER M.D. (NPI 1063972164) is an individual surgery provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2022-00367) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University, College Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063972164
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KATHRYN TULLEY DECKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1201 PATTON AVEAsheville, NC 28806-2707
Mailing Address509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801-4601 · (828) 771-4229
Fax(828) 255-8028
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSFlorida Atlantic University, College Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2024
✔ NPI 1063972164 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2022-00367
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 2022-00367 (NC)
1201 PATTON AVE, Asheville, NC 28806

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. Kathryn Tulley Decker 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 ID446585632
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240318002150, I20260116000570
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Kathryn Decker reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Urgent Care
1201 PATTON AVE
Asheville, NC 28806
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1060 AMSTERDAM AVE.
New York, NY 10025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
3601 SW 160TH AVE STE 250
Miramar, FL 33027
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 22 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

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.

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28806 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Emergency Medicine
1201 PATTON AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1201 PATTON AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Physician Assistant
1201 PATTON AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Nurse Practitioner
1201 PATTON AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1201 PATTON AVE
ASHVILLE, NC 28806
Physician Assistant
1201 PATTON AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1201 PATTON AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1201 PATTON AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806

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 Kathryn Decker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathryn Decker is 1063972164. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2019.

Where is Kathryn Decker located?

Kathryn Decker practices at 1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806. The listed phone number is (828) 252-8759.

What is Kathryn Decker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kathryn Decker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathryn Decker 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 organizations bill Medicare for Kathryn Decker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kathryn Decker reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Sisters Of Mercy Urgent Care Inc (Asheville, NC), Vohra Wound Physicians Of Ny, PLLC (New York, NY) and Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians Of The East, PA (Miramar, FL). Each 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 Kathryn Decker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kathryn Decker accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Kathryn Decker 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathryn Decker was last updated on December 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.