AMARA GRACE DECKER MD
NPI 1689290561
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Active since June 17, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE G22, ATLANTA, GA 30342(404) 712-8979 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2024, Jul 14, 2023, Jun 17, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Amara Grace Decker Md NPPES

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

AMARA GRACE DECKER MD (NPI 1689290561) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (100470) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689290561
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Provider Legal NameAMARA GRACE DECKERCredential: MD
Location Address5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE G22Atlanta, GA 30342-1701
Mailing Address5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste G22Atlanta, GA 30342-1701 · (404) 712-8979
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2024
NPI 1689290561 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License Licensed in GA · 100470
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE G22, Atlanta, GA 30342

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

Amara Grace Decker Md 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 ID8729430673
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240912002534
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 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.
80 services41 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
25 services22 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.
24 services23 patients
Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes 99498
Advance care planning involves discussing and documenting your future health care preferences in case you're unable to make decisions for yourself. Each additional 30 minutes allows more time to explore your wishes, values, and goals for treatment.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Emory University Hospital Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110078
Location550 Peachtree Street, NEAtlanta, GA 30308 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110082
Location5665 Peachtree Dunwoody RoadAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30342 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
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

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 Amara Decker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amara Decker is 1689290561. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2020.

Where is Amara Decker located?

Amara Decker practices at 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste G22, Atlanta, GA 30342. The listed phone number is (404) 712-8979.

What is Amara Decker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Amara Decker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amara 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.

What insurance does Amara Decker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Amara 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.

Is Amara Decker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amara Decker is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown and Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amara Decker was last updated on June 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.